DUVE

Class: Earth. Type: Atmosphere. Nation: Japan. Agency: MDAC.

Diffuse Ultraviolet Explorer package bolted to Delta 2 2nd stage.

Associated Launch Vehicle: Delta 6000.

DUVE Chronology

1992 July 24 - DUVE - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Vehicle: Delta 6000. Perigee: 215 km (133 mi). Apogee: 1,413 km (877 mi). Inclination: 27.40 deg. Period: 101.17 min.
Diffuse Ultraviolet Explorer package bolted to Delta 2 2nd stage.

Bibliography and Further Reading

McDowell, Jonathan, Launch Log, October 1998. Jonathan McDowell's complete on-line listing of all objects orbited since Sputnik. Accessed at: http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~jcm/space/log/launch.html.

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