Solar Maximum Mission
Abstract
Mission objectives are described as well as the seven instruments carried onboard the multimission modular spacecraft to study solar activity and monitor the solar constant. Possibilities of retrieval and servicing by space shuttle are discussed and solar terrestrial interactions are examined with application to recent events in the United States.
- Publication:
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NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N
- Pub Date:
- February 1980
- Bibcode:
- 1980STIN...8033327.
- Keywords:
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- Multimission Modular Spacecraft;
- Solar Maximum Mission;
- Space Missions;
- Spaceborne Astronomy;
- Spacecraft Launching;
- Sun;
- International Cooperation;
- Payload Retrieval (Sts);
- Satellite-Borne Instruments;
- Solar Terrestrial Interactions;
- Spacecraft Modules;
- Solar Physics