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Satellite:
CRRES
Satellite details
Acronym
CRRES
Full name
Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite
Satellite Description
Single satellite of the CRRES programme.
Main mission: Space weathe.
Highly-elliptical Earth Orbit, actually a geosynchronous tranfer orbit of perigee 347 km and apogee 33,293 km.
Mass at launch
4383 kg
Dry mass
Power
Data access link
no link provided
Data access information
Data available from the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), Huntsville, Alabama, and the Navy Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Virginia.
Orbit
Drifting orbit
Altitude
3400 km
Inclination
18
°
Space agency
NASA
, DoD
Status
Inactive
Details on Status (as
available)
Launch
25 Jul 1990
EOL
12 Oct 1991
Last update:
2016-10-10
Associated satellite programme and related satellites
Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational ,
blue tag : future
Satellite Payload
All known Instruments flying on
CRRES
Acronym
Full name
MEA
Magnetic Electron Spectrometer
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Satellite payload
All known instruments flying on
CRRES
* The information in this field is estimated or assumed