The Geotail satellite payload is part of the International Solar Terrestrial Physics Program. Its primary objective is to gather information on Sun/Earth interactions and explore the tail of the Earth's Magnetosphere. The launch by the Delta II launch vehicle has a 5 minute window with fueling completed on time and the weather was acceptable.


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    Title :

    Delta II/Geotail Launch with Pre-Launch Activities


    Publication date :

    1992-07-24


    Type of media :

    Audio-visual


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English