Explorer 54 (AE-D)
Explorer 54 (Atmosphere Explorer-D) was a dedicated upper-atmosphere mission measuring composition, temperature, and ionospheric processes across Earth’s near-space environment.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Explorer LIVExplorer 54Atmosphere Explorer DAE-D
- Name
- Explorer 54 (AE-D)
- Status
- completed
Details
- Astronauts
- -
- Description
- Explorer 54 (Atmosphere Explorer-D) was a dedicated upper-atmosphere mission measuring composition, temperature, and ionospheric processes across Earth’s near-space environment.
- Destination
- Earth orbit
- Programs
- Start Date
- 1975-10-06
- Vehicle Families
Links
- Official Url
- https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19750025066
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 14, 2026 at 21:29:26 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 21:29:26 UTC
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- Space Stations
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- Vehicles