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Record 1 2002-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Space Physics
OBS

The solar-terrestrial programme aimed to study various plasma processes in the Earth magnetosphere by the system of spacecraft consisting of two pairs (satellite-subsatellite) above the polar aurora and in the magnetospheric tail respectively.

OBS

The project INTERBALL is a part of of the Programme coordinated by the Inter-Agency Consultative Group (IACG) for Space Science consisting of representatives of ESA, NASA, RKA and Japan Institute of Space and Aeronautics Sciences. According to this Programme a system of ten core spacecraft of the listed above agencies will be spatially distributed (in 1995-1996) between the L1 and L2 Sun-Earth libration points to study solar-terrestrial relationship.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Physique spatiale
OBS

Cette mission, dont le premier volet a été lancé le 3 août 1995, a pour objet l'étude des mécanismes physiques responsables du transport de l'énergie solaire vers la magnétosphère terrestre, de son accumulation puis de sa distribution dans les régions aurorales. De responsabilité russe, elle comprend deux couples de satellites chacun composé d'un satellite principal PROGNOZ et d'un micro-satellite tchèque MAGION.

OBS

Le second [satellite] de la série, Interball-2, est une «sonde aurorale». [Il] a été lancé avec succès le 29 août 1996 sur une fusée Molnya-M.

OBS

Quatorze pays participants.

Spanish

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