Explorer 17
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Launch date | April 3, 1963 |
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SATCAT no. | 564 |
Revolution no | 20364 |
Rocket | Delta B |
Manufacturers | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
Launch site | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1459734 |
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.