ULA Atlas V 401 SDO (Solar Dynamics Observatory)
Atlas V 401
Status
Success
Date
11 FEB 2010
15:23
Launch Provider
United Launch Alliance
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Overview
The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is a NASA mission which is observing the Sun. SDO is a three-axis stabilized spacecraft, with two solar arrays, and two high-gain antennas, in an inclined geosynchronous orbit around Earth.
Rocket
Atlas V 401
Mission Type
Heliophysics
Orbit
Enhanced Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Stages
2
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