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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4637.&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4637. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Space Missions, Solar System Missions

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Japanese-US mission to study the dynamics of the Earth's magnetotail over distances ranging from 8 Earth radii to 200 Earth radii. Part of the International Solar-Terrestrial Physics (ISTP) programme. Launched in July 1992. During the first two years, the spacecraft spent most of its time in the distant magnetotail. Its orbit apogee was kept on the night side of the Earth by using the Moon's grav...

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