(Q54359)

https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/explorer_hessi.htm

space telescope

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artificial satellite of the Earth

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81

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Small Explorer program

https://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/hessi/sheet.htm#Technical%20Facts

6

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image

RHESSI spacecraft model.png
959 × 849; 531 KB

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293 kilogram

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230 kilogram

criterion used

dry weight

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https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=2002-004A

follows

Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe

Explorers Program

Wide-Field Infrared Explorer

80

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Small Explorer program

Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer

5

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followed by

Explorers Program

Galaxy Evolution Explorer

82

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Small Explorer program

7

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country of origin

United States of America

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https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/explorer_hessi.htm

5 February 2002

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Skid Strip

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service retirement

point in time

16 August 2018

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https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2018/nasa-retires-prolific-solar-observatory-after-16-years

atmospheric entry

point in time

20 April 2023

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https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-retired-solar-energy-imager-spacecraft-reenters-atmosphere

start point

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Skid Strip

object of statement has role

aerodrome

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https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/explorer_hessi.htm

Stargazer

object of statement has role

mother ship

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space launch vehicle

Pegasus

serial number

F31

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

operator

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https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/explorer_hessi.htm

launch contractor

Orbital Sciences Corporation

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UTC date of spacecraft launch

5 February 2002

refine date

20:58:12

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time of object orbit decay

20 April 2023

refine date

00:21

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https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-retired-solar-energy-imager-spacecraft-reenters-atmosphere

manufacturer

Spectrum Astro

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https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/explorer_hessi.htm

powered by

spacecraft solar array

quantity

4

power consumed

414 watt

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https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/explorer_hessi.htm

https://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/hessi/sheet.htm#Technical%20Facts

service retirement

16 August 2018

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https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2018/nasa-retires-prolific-solar-observatory-after-16-years

dissolved, abolished or demolished date

20 April 2023

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https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-retired-solar-energy-imager-spacecraft-to-reenter-atmosphere/

width

5.76 metre

including

spacecraft solar array

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https://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/hessi/sheet.htm#Technical%20Facts

1.1 metre

applies to part, aspect, or form

spacecraft bus

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https://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/hessi/sheet.htm#Technical%20Facts

height

2.16 metre

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https://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/hessi/sheet.htm#Technical%20Facts

official website

https://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/rhessi3/

language of work or name

English

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3D model

HESSI-RHESSI 3D.stl
5,120 × 2,880; 1.12 MB

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principal investigator

Robert Lin

start time

2002

end time

2012

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https://news.berkeley.edu/2012/11/21/robert-lin-uc-berkeley-pioneer-in-experimental-space-physics-dies-at-70/

Säm Krucker

start time

2012

end time

2018

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