The Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite (CRRES) was launched into
a geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO) for a nominal three-year mission to
investigate fields, plasmas, and energetic ...
IMP-8 (IMP-J) was launched by NASA on October 26, 1973 to measure the
magnetic fields, plasmas, and energetic charged particles (e.g.,
cosmic rays) of the Earth's magnetotail and magnetosheath and ...
The primary mission of the Ulysses spacecraft was to characterize the
heliosphere as a function of solar latitude. The periods of primary scientific
interest is when Ulysses was at or higher than ...