Geotail (satellite)
A joint ISAS (Japanese Institute of Space and Astronautical Science) and NASA mission to investigated Earth’s magnetosphere and geomagnetic tail over distances of 8-200 Earth radii.
| Launch date |
Jul. 24, 1992 |
| Launch vehicle |
Delta 6925 |
| Launch site |
Cape Canaveral |
| Orbit |
41,363 × 508,542 km × 22.4° |
| Mass |
1,008 kg |
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