| Name of the satellite | AMPTE / CCE |
|---|---|
| Other name(s) | AMPTE 1 Explorer 65 15199 |
| COSPAR designation | 84-088A |
| Project(s) Manager(s) of the satellite | Gilbert W. Ousley (retired) |
| Institute of the project(s) manager(s) | NASA-GSFC |
| Country or Space Agency | USA |
| Link(s) to Web site(s) | http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1984-088A |
| Launch date (dd-mm-yyyy) | 16-08-1984 |
| Termination date (dd-mm-yyyy) | 14-07-1989 |
| Lifetime of the satellite (month) | 59 |
| Type of the orbits | HEO |
| (Initial) Perigee (km) | 1124 |
| (Initial) Apogee (km / Re) | 49926 / 8.8 |
| Orbital period (min / hour) | 945.1 / 15.75 |
| Spin rate (rpm) | 10.2 |
| Eccentricity | 0.76 |
| Inclination (°) | 4.8 |
| Observed regions | The solar wind and the magnetosphere |
| Observed waves | Electromagnetic waves, electrostatic waves, auroral kilometric radiations |
| Name of the first experiment | Plasma Wave Experiment (PWE) |
| Name of the second experiment | CCE Magnetometer (MAG) |