Explorer 17 photograph

Explorer 17

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Launch dateApril 3, 1963
SATCAT no.564
Revolution no20364
RocketDelta B
ManufacturersNASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Launch site Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1459734
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About Explorer 17


Explorer 17 was a United States satellite, launched at Cape Canaveral from LC-17B on a Delta-B booster, on April 3, 1963, to study the Earth's upper atmosphere. It was the first satellite of five Atmosphere Explorers.

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