Explorer 38

USA

Also called: RAE-1

Launch data:

Designation	03307 / 68055A
Launch date	04 Jul 1968 - 17:26:50 UT
Launch site	Va, SLC-2E
Launch vehicle	Delta-J (#476/D57)
Mission	Scientific: radio-astronomy
Perigee/Apogee	5835/5861 km
Inclination	120.9°
Period	224.3 min

Spacecraft data:

Prime manufactor
Platform
Operator
Mass at launch	190 kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimensions (m)
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power
Design lifetime

Ref.: #7, #15, #27, #81 - update: 03.07.08