Wind
NASA geomagnetic research satellite
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Summary
Wind is a geomagnetic satellite[1].
Key Facts
- Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration[2]
- Manufacturer: Martin Marietta[3]
- Part of: Global Geospace Science[4], International Solar-Terrestrial Physics Science Initiative[5]
- Space launch vehicle: Delta II[6]
- Country of origin: United States[7]
- Powered by: spacecraft solar array[8]
- UTC date of spacecraft launch: November 1, 1994[9]
- Significant event: rocket launch[10]
- Official website: https://www.nasa.gov/wind[11]
- Start point: Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17B[12]
- Mass: 1250 kg[13], 950 kg[14]