List of heliophysics missions
List of space missions for heliophysics is a list of missions supporting heliophysics,[1] for example, solar observatory missions, solar orbiters, or spacecraft studying the solar wind.
- Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor Satellite (ACRIMSAT)
- Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE)
- ADvanced Astronomy for HELIophysics (ADAHELI), planned
- Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM)
- Balloon Array for Radiation-belt Relativistic Electron Losses (BARREL)
- Cluster II
- Coupled Ion-Neutral Dynamics Investigations (CINDI)
- Equator-S
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer (FAST)
- Geotail
- Hinode (Solar-B)
- IBEX
- IMAGE
- IMP-8
- Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS)
- International Sun-Earth Explorer (ISEE)
- Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission (MMS)
- Polar
- Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscope Imager (RHESSI)
- SNOE
- Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO)
- Solar Anomalous and Magnetospheric Particle Explorer (SAMPEX)
- Solar Dynamics Observatory(SDO)
- Solar Orbiter
- Solar Probe Plus
- Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SRCE)
- Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory (STEREO), launched 2006, still operational.
- Space Environment Testbeds
- Space Technology 5 (ST5)
- Spartan 201 (STS-87)
- Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics (TIMED)
- Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms (THEMIS)
- Transition Region and Coronal Explorer (TRACE), launched 1998, decommissioned 2010.
- TWINS A & B
- Ulysses
- Van Allen Probes formerly known as Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP)
- Voyager
- WIND, launched 1994, still operational.
- Yohkoh (Solar-A)
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