San Marco 2 Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
26 Apr 1967, 10:06am
UTC
Location
Pad
San Marco platform
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
San Marco 2
Mission Type
Earth Science
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
San Marco 2 was a 66-cm-diameter spherical satellite with two experiments, one designed to make direct measurements of air density below 350 km, and the other an ionospheric beacon experiment developed to observe electron content between the earth and the satellite.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:54pm UTC
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