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Class: Technology. Destination: Sun Synchronous Orbit. Nation: USA. Agency: NASA GSF. Manufacturer: University of Colorado.

Typical orbit: 555 km circular orbit, 97.6 deg inclination.


SNOE Chronology
  • 1998 February 26 - SNOE - Program: STEDI. Launch Site: Point Arguello WADZ. Launch Complex: -. Launch Vehicle: Pegasus. Perigee: 529 km (328 mi). Apogee: 581 km (361 mi). Inclination: 97.70 deg. Period: 95.80 min.
    SNOE, the Student Nitric Oxide Explorer. Small satellite built by the University of Colorado to measure the Nitric Oxide density as a function of altitude. First satellite in the STEDI (Student Explorer Demonstration Initiative) program.


Bibliography:

  • McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page (launch records), Harvard University, 1997-present. Web Address when accessed: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.
  • NASA GSFC Orbital Parameters,


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