1971, March 31: Launch of the ISIS II

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Title

1971, March 31: Launch of the ISIS II

Subject

ISIS II

Description

"Launch of the ISIS II scientific satellite on a Thor-Delta rocket, to continue ionospheric studies performed the two Alouette spacecrafts and ISIS I. In 1984, years after all Canadian research needs have been fulfilled, the operation of the two ISIS spacecraft is transferred to Japan for additional research" (Canadian Space Agency, n.d.).

Creator

Canadian Space Agency

Source

Publisher

Canadian Space Agency

Date

March 31, 1971

Contributor

Chinonyelum Melvina Nwanna

Rights

Non-Commercial Use Permission

Format

500 x 681, 380 x 320 pixelss

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

ISIS II

Coverage

ISIS Launch

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Original Format

Photo

Physical Dimensions

500 x 681 pixels

Files

1971, ISIS and Alouette tracking antenna
1971, ISIS I and II studying Ionosphere and aurora borealis

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Citation

Canadian Space Agency, “1971, March 31: Launch of the ISIS II,” Space Exploration and the Canadian Contribution, accessed May 2, 2024, https://m3.omeka.net/items/show/5.