Geotail & DUVE Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
24 Jul 1992, 2:26pm
UTC
Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
Geotail & DUVE
Mission Type
Planetary Science
Destination
Elliptical Orbit
The Geotail mission measures global energy flow and transformation in the magnetotail to increase understanding of fundamental magnetospheric processes. The objective of tthe DUVE experiment is to perform sensitive spectroscopy of diffuse emissions from the interstellar medium to increase the understanding of the dynamics and evolution of the interstellar medium and the Galaxy.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:58pm UTC
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