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Instrument: SPP-particles
Instrument details
Acronym
SPP-particles
Full name
Space Physics Package - particle
Purpose
To provide a fast-sampling capability of high-energy magnetospheric plasma components and of cold ionospheric plasmas
Short description
Package of two spectrometers for electrons and protons: 1) ESA (ElectroStatic Analyzer) for energy 0.05-20 keV 2) SST (Solid State Telescope) for energy 170-360 keV
Background
Part of the Space Physics Package (SPP)
Scanning Technique
Magnetospheric observation from a sunsynchronous orbit
Resolution
N/A
Coverage / Cycle
Magnetospheric volume, daily
Mass
Power
Data Rate
Providing Agency
KARI
Instrument Maturity
Flown on an R&D satellite
Utilization Period:
2003-12-27 to 2005-10-15
Last update:
2017-06-05
Detailed characteristics
Satellites this instrument is flying on
Note: a red tag indicates satellites no longer operational, a
green tag indicates operational satellites, a blue tag indicates
future satellites
Instrument classification
Solar and space environment monitors Energetic particle spectrometer
WIGOS Subcomponents
No WIGOS subcomponents have been defined.
Mission objectives
Primary mission objectives Electron differential directional flux Proton differential directional flux Show all Show fewer
Tentative Evaluation of Measurements
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