Sun  ID: 20156

Solar - B (Hinode) Spacecraft

Animations by Chris Meaney Released on July 21, 2008
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a 360 degree tour around the Solar-B spacecraft as it hangs above the Earth
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.
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The XTE instrument - shown in isolation and the re-integrated with Solar B
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Solar B in sun sychronous orbit
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Solar B Print#1 - high res targa file
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Solar B Print#2 - lo res targa file
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Solar B Print#3 lo res targa file

Animation Credits

Chris Meaney (HTSI): Lead Animator
Chris Meaney (HTSI): Producer
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab

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Keywords:
SVS >> Solar Cycle
SVS >> Solar Wind
SVS >> Sun
SVS >> Hinode
NASA Science >> Sun