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Solar Maximum Mission
Delta 3910United States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 17A
Thursday, February 14, 1980 · 03:57 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
Solarmax (also known as Solar Maximum Mission or SMM) was a solar observation satellite. Its primary mission was the study of solar flares.
PayloadSolar Maximum Mission
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages0
PadSpace Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Timeline
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Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.447°N, 80.565°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
