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Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer
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Description
Joint mission between the European Space Agency and the Chinese Academy of Sciences to investigate the interaction between Earth’s protective shield – the magnetosphere – and the supersonic solar wind.
Details
Type
Astrophysics
Orbit
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
Location
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Date
Tue, May 19, 2026, 03:52
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Mission Patches
Smile Patch
VV29 Patch