Atlas E Altair | POGS & SSR, TEX, SCE

POGS & SSR was a satellite designed to measure the Earth's magnetic field. TEX and SCE studied ionospheric effects on RF transmissions.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: April 11, 1990 at 03:00 PM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Atlas E Altair
  • Operator: United States Air Force
  • Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
  • Mission type: Earth Science