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Isis 2

Thor Delta E1United States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 2E
Thursday, April 1, 1971 · 02:57 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Thor Delta E1

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches1078
Successes972

Provider

United States Air Force

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Mission Brief

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.

PayloadIsis 2
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages0
PadSpace Launch Complex 2E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Mission Timeline

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Launch Site

Space Launch Complex 2E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

LAUNCH SITE
34.752°N, 120.619°W

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.