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Explorer 12


Also called EPE A

General


Designation 00170 / 61020A
Launch date 16 Aug 1961
Country of origin United States
Mission Scientific: magnetosphere study
Perigee/Apogee 790/79920 km
Inclination 33.4°
Period 1587.3 min
Launch vehicle Thor Delta #6


End of life


Decay 30 Sep 1963

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