Solar - B (Hinode) Spacecraft
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#2 - lo res targa file
Solar B Print#3 lo res targa file
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab
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Animator
- Chris Meaney (HTSI)
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Producer
- Chris Meaney (HTSI)
Release date
This page was originally published on Monday, July 21, 2008.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:55 PM EDT.