Geotail Magnetotail Observatory
Geotail was a JAXA/ISAS spacecraft that studied the structure and dynamics of Earth’s magnetotail and magnetosphere.
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Identity
- Family Name
- Geotail
- Full Name
- Geotail Magnetotail Observatory
- Roles
- orbiterobservatoryresearch
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- Geotail was a JAXA/ISAS spacecraft that studied the structure and dynamics of Earth’s magnetotail and magnetosphere.
- First Flight Year
- 1,992
- Last Flight Year
- 2,022
- Spacecraft Specs
- Launch Mass
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- Creation Time
- August 12, 2026 at 19:11:51 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 11:30:00 UTC