LINDA - the Astrid-2 Langmuir probe instrument

• The Swedish micro-satellite Astrid-2, designed for studies in magnetosperic physics, was launched into orbit on 10 December 1998 from the Russian cosmodrome Plesetsk. It was injected into a circular orbit at 1000 km and at 83 degrees inclination. The sate

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ionosphere; plasma temperature and density; plasma waves and instabilities; instruments and techniques; LOWER-HYBRID WAVES; FREJA SATELLITE; UPPER IONOSPHERE; PLASMA-DENSITY; CAVITIES; ION; ACCELERATION

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