RAE 1 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

4 Jul 1968, 5:26pm

Pad

Space Launch Complex 2E

Launch Service Provider

Mission

RAE 1

Mission Type

Astrophysics

Destination

Medium Earth Orbit

The RAE A (Radio Astronomy Explorer A) spacecraft measured the intensity of celestial radio sources, particularly the sun, as a function of time, direction, and frequency (0.2 to 20 MHz).

Updated: Jan 3, 7:54pm UTC

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