List of heliophysics missions

This is a list of missions supporting heliophysics, including solar observatory missions, solar orbiters, and 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
• Explorer 50 (IMP-8)
• Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer (EZIE)
• Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer (FAST)
• Geotail
• Hinode (Solar-B)
• IBEX
• IMAGE
• Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS)
• International Sun-Earth Explorer (ISEE)
• Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission (MMS)
• Parker Solar Probe (formerly Solar Probe Plus)
• Polar
• Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH)
• Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscope Imager (RHESSI)
• Skylab & the Apollo Telescope Mount
• Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO)
• Solar Anomalous and Magnetospheric Particle Explorer (SAMPEX)
• Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)
• Solar Orbiter
• 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)
• Student Nitric Oxide Explorer (SNOE)
• 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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External links

• NASA - Heliophysics missions