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• RBSP Instrument Design
• RBSP Spacecraft
• Logos

Additional Information

• Animations of RBSP
   launch vehicle separation,
   deployment of solar arrays,
   orbits, and more. . .
• RBSP classroom links
   activities, games. . .

 

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Photo Gallery

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RBSP ECT on RBSP Research Instruments
on RBSP

ECT Instrument Design
MagEIS HOPE REPT
Magnetic Electron Ion Spectrometer (MagEIS) Helium Oxygen Proton Electron (HOPE) Relativistic Electron
Proton Telescope (REPT)
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MagEIS HOPE in calibration chamber REPT flight model

RBSP Spacecraft

Artist's renderings based on mission and spacecraft details.
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RBSP after separation
from launch vehicle
 RBSP array deployment
 RBSP with stacer booms deployed
LRO leaving Astrotech orbiting earth  
The probes will orbit
through inner & outer radiation belts
 Elliptical orbits will range in altitude from 373mi. to 23,000 mi.
Artist's renderings courtesy of Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory.

Visualization
rbsp lg  
Visualization of actual RBSP TLEs (predicted). Field lines are the drift shell connected to one GPS satellite.


Visualization courtesy of Los Alamos National Laboratory.

RBSP and ECT Logos
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Artist's rendering of
RBSP spacecraft.

The RBSP-ECT logo

RBSP-ECT shirt graphic