Solar Dynamics Observatory

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Solar_Dynamics_Observatory
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf NASA Mars mission
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SDO
gptkbp:COSPAR_ID 2010-005A
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dataDownlink gptkb:White_Sands_Complex
gptkbp:dataVolumePerDay ~1.5 terabytes
gptkbp:displayType 4096 x 4096 pixels
gptkbp:duration Planned 5 years, ongoing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solar Dynamics Observatory
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Atmospheric_Imaging_Assembly
gptkb:Extreme_Ultraviolet_Variability_Experiment
gptkb:Helioseismic_and_Magnetic_Imager
gptkbp:launchDate 2010-02-11
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_SLC-41
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Atlas_V_401
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:mass 3100 kg
gptkbp:missionType Solar observation
gptkbp:NORAD_ID 36395
gptkbp:objective Monitor solar magnetic field
Study solar flares and coronal mass ejections
Study the Sun's atmosphere
Understand solar variability
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitType Geosynchronous orbit
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Living_With_a_Star_program
gptkbp:powers 1500 watts
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:website https://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:TRACE
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4