Engineering:Radsat

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Short description: Gamma radiation measurement satellite

Radsat was a satellite launched by the United States Air Force on 2 October 1972. It was equipped with a gamma-ray spectrometer, an extreme ultraviolet detector, a pair of low-altitude particle detectors, and a thermocontrol coating test instrument. Its mission was to measure gamma radiation.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Krebs, Gunter. "Radcat (P68-1, P72-1)" (in en). https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/radcat.htm. 
  2. ↑ "The Radsat mission". https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/missions/radsat.html. 



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