Platform:
POLAR
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POLAR
Synonymous Platform Names:
Platform-based Instruments:
Orbit
Orbit Inclination:
85.9 degrees
Period: 938.1 min
Perigee: 185 km
Apogee: 50551 km
Orbit Type: HEO > Highly Elliptical Orbit
Period: 938.1 min
Perigee: 185 km
Apogee: 50551 km
Orbit Type: HEO > Highly Elliptical Orbit
Related Data Sets
Description
The Polar spacecraft was launched on February 24, 1996, to obtain data from
both high- and low-altitude perspectives of this active region of geospace.
High above the poles the particles of the solar ...
both high- and low-altitude perspectives of this active region of geospace.
High above the poles the particles of the solar ...
Online Resource:
Launch Date: 1996-02-24
Launch Site: Cape Canaveral/Kennedy Space Center, USA
Primary Sponsors:
NASA
