Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer B
The BE (Beacon Explorer) satellites provided Laser reflectors for geodetic measurements as well measured the electron density in the ionosphere.
Mission Details
- Launch date: October 10, 1964 at 03:01 AM UTC
- Launch vehicle: Scout X-4
- Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Mission type: Earth Science