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Stereo

STEREO

 

The STEREO (Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory) mission will provide spectacular 3D movies of the Sun. STEREO was successfully launched on a Delta-2 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on October, 26th 2006.

 

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Hinode

Hinode – SolarB

 

Solar-B was launched successfully on 22 September 2006 from the Uchinoura Space Centre in southern Japan. It is now called ‘Hinode’, the Japanese for ‘sunrise’.

 

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IHY

IHY

 

International Heliophysical Year (IHY) celebrates 50 years of space exploration with a worldwide programme of scientific research and outreach events based around the Sun and its effects on the Solar System. It is an initiative from the United Nations. International Heliophsyical Year was launched on 19th February 2007

 

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