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Scout X-2 | SOLRAD 4B

SOLRAD (SOLar RADiation) 4B was a solar X-ray, ultraviolet, and electronic surveillance satellite. Developed by the United States Navy's United States Naval Research Laboratory, it was the fifth in both the SOLRAD and the GRAB (Galactic Radiation And Background) programs.

Mission type: Astrophysics · Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Rocket: Scout X-2 · Provider: US Navy

Launch pad

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