Solar - B (Hinode) Spacecraft

  • Released Monday, July 21, 2008
  • Updated Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 8:14AM
  • ID: 20156
Solar - B Spacecraft goes into orbit to begin looking at the sun. It is specifically looking at solar magnetic fields and the origins of the solar wind.

a 360 degree tour around the Solar-B spacecraft as it hangs above the Earth

The XTE instrument - shown in isolation and the re-integrated with Solar B

Solar B in sun sychronous orbit

Solar B Print#1 - high res targa file

Solar B Print#1 - high res targa file

Solar B Print#2 - lo res targa file

Solar B Print#2 - lo res targa file

Solar B Print#3 lo res targa file

Solar B Print#3 lo res targa file

Credits

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab

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