RAL Space Involvement
Project management, operations, ground station and ground-system development and hardware, software for orbit determination and prediction, and data processing.
Mission Objectives
To undertake studies in high-energy astrophysics.
Launch Date
2 June 1979
Partners
Marconi, MSSL, Birmingham University, NASA
Further Project Information
NASA (link opens in a new window)
For more information please contact: RAL Space Enquiries
