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Outline of the Active Magnetospheric Particle Tracer Explorers (AMPTE) missionThis paper is intended as an introduction to a series of papers describing the three satellites of the AMPTE mission and their instrumentation. The aims and scientific context of the program are given together with a comparison of the general characteristics of the three spacecraft and their orbits. There is a brief resume of the studies performed so far, and a statement of future plans, together with a calendar of completed and planned experiments and measurements.
Document ID
19850052175
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Bryant, D. A.
(Science and Engineering Research Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot Oxon, United Kingdom)
Krimigis, S. M.
(Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States)
Haerendel, G.
(Max-Planck-Institut fuer extraterrestrische Physik Garching, Germany)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1985
Publication Information
Publication: IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
Volume: GE-23
ISSN: 0196-2892
Subject Category
Astronautics (General)
Accession Number
85A34326
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: N00024-78-C-5384
CONTRACT_GRANT: NASA TASK I
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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