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Satellite Fact Sheet
Explorer 21
Interplanetary Monitoring Probe
, also called IMP 02
General
Designation
00889 / 64060A
Launch date
4 Oct 1964
Country of origin
United States
Mission
Scientific:
magnetosphere study
Perigee/Apogee
191/95590 km
Inclination
33.5°
Period
2097 min
Launch vehicle
Thor Delta #26
End of life
Decay
30 Jan 1966
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