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Wind L1 Solar Wind Observatory

United States of America · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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2004

Keith Ogilvie2004

Sun-Earth L1 · Science / Astronomy

Oversees Wind operations after the spacecraft is established near the Sun-Earth L1 region for long-term measurements of the undisturbed solar wind approaching Earth.

Names involved

Keith Ogilvie

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