Launch Viewing - ULA Solar Orbiter
Sun Feb 9, 5:00 AM - Mon Feb 10, 12:00 AM

2.9.2020 ULA Solar Orbiter Launch

When: Sunday, February 9th, 2020
Launch Time: 11:03 PM-1:03 AM

Launch Mission:
A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket, designated AV-087, will launch the Solar Orbiter spacecraft for NASA and the European Space Agency. Built by Airbus Defense and Space, Solar Orbiter, or SolO, will travel inside the orbit of Mercury to study how the sun creates and controls the heliosphere, the vast bubble of charged particles blown by the solar wind into the interstellar medium. The rocket will fly in the 411 vehicle configuration with a four-meter fairing, one solid rocket booster and a single-engine Centaur upper stage. Delayed from Feb. 7th. *Referenced from spaceflightnow.com

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