launched fromUSA

Advanced Composition Explorer

Name: Advanced Composition Explorer
Start: 1997-08-25T14:39:00Z
Location: Canaveral

Success

AUG 25199714:39:00 UTC

Solar wind and cosmic-ray research.

LIFTOFF

AUG 25 1997

14:39:00 UTC

Success

launched fromLC-17ACanaveral

aboardDelta II 7920-8Delta 247intoHeliocentric

carrying562 kgof payload

Payload