United States Air Force

REX

Scout G-1

SUCCESS
Success

Saturday, June 29, 1991 · 14:00 UTC

Mission

/01

REX (Radiation Experiment) or ISES (Integrated Space Experiment System) was an Air Force Rome Laboratory ionospheric research satellite which tested the effects of the atmosphere on radio transmissions, and employed GPS for on-board navigation and attitude control.

Mission Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Polar Orbit (PO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Scout G-1

Variant: G-1

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 5

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

34.608° N, 120.625° W

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