SNOE (Student Nitric Oxide Explorer)
A small satellite built by the University of Colorado to measure how the
density of nitric oxide in the atmosphere varies with altitude. SNOE was
the first satellite in the STEDI (Student Explorer
Demonstration Initiative) program.
| launch date |
Feb. 26, 1998 |
| launch vehicle |
Pegasus XL |
| launch site |
Vandenberg Air Force Base |
| orbit |
529 × 581 km × 97.7° |
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