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SDO (Solar Dynamics Observatory)

Atlas V 401 · Heliophysics

2010Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral

Mission

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.

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Mission Facts

Provider
ULA · NASA
Rocket
Atlas V 401
Orbit
Enhanced-GTO
Pad
Space Launch Complex 41
NET precision
Year
Data source
LL2
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