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SuccessRadiation Belt Storm Probe A · United Launch Alliance
Launch time (NET)
Thursday, Aug 30, 2012, 08:05 UTC
Launch window
Thursday, Aug 30, 2012, 08:05 UTC – Thursday, Aug 30, 2012, 08:05 UTC
Provider
United Launch Alliance
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Radiation Belt Storm Probe A
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
The Van Allen Probes will study the Van Allen Radiation Belts that surround Earth.
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