ESRO-1B / Boreas auroral research spacecraft
ESRO-1B, named Boreas, was a European auroral research spacecraft launched in 1969 to make complementary measurements of geomagnetic and solar effects in the auroral zones before reentry later that year.
Follow this vehicle family
Alerts for directly linked future launches and major activity.
Identity
- Aliases
- ESRO-1BBoreasESRO-1
- Family Name
- ESRO-1B (Boreas)
- Full Name
- ESRO-1B / Boreas auroral research spacecraft
- Roles
- orbiterobservatory
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- ESRO-1B, named Boreas, was a European auroral research spacecraft launched in 1969 to make complementary measurements of geomagnetic and solar effects in the auroral zones before reentry later that year.
- First Flight Year
- 1,969
- Last Flight Year
- 1,969
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 16:57:13 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 16:57:13 UTC