1963 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Explorer 19
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Explorer 19 was the second in a series of 3.66-m inflatable spheres placed into orbit to determine atmospheric densities.
Overview
- Date / time
- December 19, 1963 at 06:49 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 5
- Mission
- Explorer 19
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit