United States Air Force

Explorer 32

Thor Delta C1

SUCCESS
Success

Wednesday, May 25, 1966 · 14:00 UTC

Mission

/01

AE B (Aeronomy Explorer B) was an aeronomy satellite which was designed to directly measure temperatures, composition, densities, and pressures in the upper atmosphere on a global basis.

Mission Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Thor Delta C1

Variant: Delta C1

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 17B

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

28.446° N, 80.566° W

25

Pad Launches

168

Location Launches

325

Agency Launches

51

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