Payload / Mission
SDO (Solar Dynamics Observatory)
Type
Heliophysics
Orbit
Enhanced Geostationary Transfer Orbit (Enhanced-GTO)
The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is a NASA mission which is observing the Sun. SDO is a three-axis stabilized spacecraft, with two solar arrays, and two high-gain antennas, in an inclined geosynchronous orbit around Earth.
