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STEREO A & B
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 26 Oct 2006, 12:52 am UTC
Rocket: Delta II (Delta)
Provider: United States Air Force
Mission
Type: Heliophysics
Orbit: Heliocentric N/A
Pad: Space Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Description
Dual satellite mission employing nearly identical observatories to provide 3D stereoscopic imagery of solar coronal mass ejections