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Explorer 26
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
Explorer 26 was a spin-stabilized, solar-cell-powered spacecraft instrumented to measure cosmic-ray particles, trapped particles, solar wind protons, and magnetospheric and interplanetary magnetic fields.
Details
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
Location
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Date
Mon, Dec 21, 1964, 09:00
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