Mission
Earth Science · Elliptical
The ERG  (Exploration of energization and Radiation in Geospace) project is a mission to study the Van Allen belts. The task is to elucidate how highly charged electrons are born while they generate and vanish repeatedly along with space storms caused by the disturbance of solar wind, influenced…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARASE (ERG) 2016-080A | Payload | 399 × 31779 km · 31.9° | Globe |
| EPSILON R/B 2016-080B | Rocket body | 178 × 10896 km · 31.2° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2016-080 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).