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Aeros 1
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 16 Dec 1972, 11:24 am UTC
Rocket: Scout D-1 (Scout)
Provider: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission
Type: Earth Science
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Pad: Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission Description
Joint NASA-German ministry for science and education satellite to study the upper atmosphere.