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Explorer 27
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Inclination | 41. 1° |
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Launch date | April 29, 1965 |
Rocket | Scout |
Manufacturers | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
Launch site | Wallops Flight Facility |
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ID | 1459749 |
About Explorer 27
Explorer 27 was a satellite, launched in 1965, designed to conduct scientific research in the ionosphere. It was powered by 4 solar panels. One goal or the mission was to study in detail the shape of the Earth by way of investigating variations in its gravitational field.