ESRO 1B (Boreas) Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
1 Oct 1969, 10:29pm
UTC
Location
Pad
Space Launch Complex 5
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
ESRO 1B (Boreas)
Mission Type
Earth Science
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
ESRO-1B / Boreas (European Space Research Organisation) was a 80 kg, cylindrically shaped, solar-cell-powered spacecraft instrumented with seven scientific experiments chosen to measure a comprehensive range of auroral effects.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:54pm UTC
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