Interstellar Boundary Explorer
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Launch date | October 19, 2008 |
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Names | Explorer 91; SMEX-10 |
Perigee altitude | 62,855 km (39,056 mi) |
Argument of perigee | 22. 5731° |
Rocket | Pegasus |
Manufacturers | Orbital Sciences Corporation |
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ID | 1247291 |
About Interstellar Boundary Explorer
Interstellar Boundary Explorer is a NASA satellite in Earth orbit that uses Energetic Neutral Atoms to image the interaction region between the Solar System and interstellar space. The mission is part of NASA's Small Explorer program and was launched with a Pegasus-XL rocket on October 19, 2008.