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2006 · United States Air Force

STEREO A & B

successDelta II | STEREO A & B

Dual satellite mission employing nearly identical observatories to provide 3D stereoscopic imagery of solar coronal mass ejections

Overview

Date / time
October 26, 2006 at 12:52 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 17B
Mission
STEREO A & B
Mission type
Heliophysics
Orbit achieved
Heliocentric N/A
Launch vehicle
Delta II 7925-10L →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 2

STEREO A
Heliocentric
STEREO B
Heliocentric