Isis 2 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

1 Apr 1971, 2:57am

Pad

Space Launch Complex 2E

Launch Service Provider

Mission

Isis 2

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

ISIS 2 was an ionospheric observatory instrumented with a sweep- and a fixed-frequency ionosonde, a VLF receiver, energetic and soft particle detectors, an ion mass spectrometer, an electrostatic probe, a retarding potential analyzer, a beacon transmitter, a cosmic noise experiment, and two photometers.

Updated: Jan 3, 7:55pm UTC

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