Concept information
Preferred term
Explorer-7
Definition
- Explorer 7 (1959 Iota) was designed to measure solar X-ray and Lyman-alpha flux, trapped energetic particles, and heavy primary cosmic rays (Z>5). Secondary objectives included collecting data on micrometeoroid penetration and molecular sputtering and studying the Earth-atmosphere heat balance. (en)
Broader concept
- Explorer (en)
Change note
- 2021-08-16 08:07:47.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (Explorer-7 [c6092442-77cc-4978-9e4d-3ebea97db988,706579] - EXPLORER [182e52f4-6ce7-42e3-b50e-42a3725eeca3,696843]);
- 2021-08-16 08:08:12.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: Explorer 7 (1959 Iota) was designed to measure solar X-ray and Lyman-alpha flux, trapped energetic particles, and heavy primary cosmic rays (Z>5). Secondary objectives included collecting data on micrometeoroid penetration and molecular sputtering and studying the Earth-atmosphere heat balance. language code: en);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/c6092442-77cc-4978-9e4d-3ebea97db988
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