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Scout G-1 | SAMPEX

The main objectives of SAMPEX (Solar Anomalous & Magnetospheric Particle Explorer) experiments was to obtain data for several continuous years on the anomalous, components of cosmic rays, on energetic particle emissions from the sun, and on the precipitating magnetospheric relativistic electrons.

Mission type: Planetary Science · Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Rocket: Scout G-1 · Provider: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Launch pad

Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · View on map (opens in new tab)