SATELLITES-------
NIMBUS-NIM B--------
NIMBUS-NIM B--------
SATELLITE DESCRIPTION:
Two minutes after launch, a booster malfunction forced a command destruct of the rocket and satellite. The rocket and spacecraft debris fell into the Pacific Ocean between Jalama Beach and San Miguel Island.
PARTICIPANTS:
NASA, General Electric, ITT, ESSA, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, US Weather Bureau, USAF Air Weather Service, Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Two minutes after launch, a booster malfunction forced a command destruct of the rocket and satellite. The rocket and spacecraft debris fell into the Pacific Ocean between Jalama Beach and San Miguel Island.
PARTICIPANTS:
NASA, General Electric, ITT, ESSA, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, US Weather Bureau, USAF Air Weather Service, Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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