Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Planetary Science · Elliptical
IMAGE (Imager for Magnetopause to Aurora Global Exploration) uses neutral atom, ultraviolet, and radio imaging techniques to identify the dominant mechanisms for injecting plasma into the magnetosphere on substorm and magnetic storm time scales, determine the directly driven response of the…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMAGE 2000-017A | Payload | 1496 × 45370 km · 94.3° | Globe |
| DELTA 2 R/B(1) 2000-017B | Rocket body | re-entered 2000-05-17 | |
| DELTA 2 R/B(2) 2000-017C | Rocket body | 1462 × 45508 km · 94.3° | Globe |
| DELTA 2 DEB 2000-017D | Debris | 1736 × 45127 km · 93.0° | Globe |
| DELTA 2 DEB 2000-017E | Debris | 720 × 46131 km · 92.9° | Globe |
| DELTA 2 DEB 2000-017F | Debris | 717 × 46090 km · 91.9° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2000-017. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).