United States Air ForceDelta II 7925-10Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Delta 7925-10 | Polar
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United States Air Force's 961st launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 4,055th orbital launch attempt
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Window: Feb 24, 11:24 – Feb 24, 11:24 UTC
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Polar
Polar is one of four spacecraft in the Global Geospace Science (GGS) program. These are among the spacecraft (Wind, Geotail, SOHO, and Cluster) in the International Solar Terrestrial Physics (ISTP) program. POLAR measures solar wind entry, ionospheric output, and the depositions of energy into the neutral atmosphere at high latitudes.
Astrophysics · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
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