Jul 14 1963

From The Space Library

Nike-Apache sounding rocket carried instrumented payload to 107.5-mi. altitude in flight from NASA Wallops Station to meas­ure electron density and temperature with Langmuir probe and solar radiation with ion chambers and Geiger counter. This flight was control experiment for series of six similar rockets to be launched July 20 during Solar eclipse. (NASA Rpt. of Sound­ing Rkt. Launching)

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