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Thor Delta C | Explorer 26
United States Air Force · Thor Delta C · Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
United States Air Force's 230th launch · 55th this year · humanity's 392nd orbital launch attempt
December 21, 1964Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 21, 09:00 – Dec 21, 09:00 UTC
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Explorer 26
Explorer 26 was a spin-stabilized, solar-cell-powered spacecraft instrumented to measure cosmic-ray particles, trapped particles, solar wind protons, and magnetospheric and interplanetary magnetic fields.
Earth Science · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
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