Radiation Belt Storm Probe A Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

30 Aug 2012, 8:05am

Location

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Pad

Space Launch Complex 41

Launch Service Provider

ULA logo

ULA

Vehicle

Atlas V 401 image

Atlas V 401

Mission

Radiation Belt Storm Probe A

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Elliptical Orbit

The Van Allen Probes will study the Van Allen Radiation Belts that surround Earth.

Updated: Jan 3, 8:02pm UTC

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