NSSDCA ID: HOMS
This satellite will be of the HEOS type, and will be launched to operate in conjunction with the ESRO spacecraft GEOS. It will provide correlated data for studying the space-time structure and variations of the magnetosphere. The experiments will include magnetometers, plasma and particle detectors, and magnetic-electric wave instrumentation.
Launch Date: 1975-08-01
Launch Vehicle: Diamant
Launch Site: Kourou, French Guiana
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office