Heos 2

General

Designation	05814 / 72005A
Launch date	31 Jan 1972
Country of origin	Europe
Mission	Scientific: magnetophere study
Perigee/Apogee	405/240164 km
Inclination	89.9°
Period	7477.1 min
Launch vehicle	Thor Delta #87
Mass at launch	117 kg

Study of the high altitude magnetosphe limits and inter-planetary magnetic fields and particles.

Decay

2 Aug 1974

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