ESRS (CRL 2)

ESRS [AFCRL]

ESRS (Environmental Sciences Research Satellite, also (Research Satellite for Environmental Sciences) was a small magnetosperic research satellite built by the US Air Force Cambridge Research Lab.

The satellite failed to reach orbit, when the second stage of the launch vehicle exploded.

Nation:	USA
Type / Application:	Science, magnetosphere
Operator:	US Air Force (USAF) Cambridge Research Lab (AFCRL)
Contractors:	US Air Force Cambridge Research Lab (AFCRL)
Equipment:
Configuration:
Propulsion:
Power:
Lifetime:
Mass:	79 kg
Orbit:

Satellite	COSPAR	Date	LS		Launch Vehicle	Remarks
ESRS (CRL 2, ENSAT, PL 94)	1964-F08	25.06.1964	Va LC-D	F	Scout-X4

Launch Sites:

Va = Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, USA

Further CRL missions:

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