The Hinode Mission by Takashi Sakurai
English | 13 Feb. 2009 | ISBN: 0387887385 | 212 Pages | PDF | 8.63 MB
The Solar-B satellite was launched in the morning of 23 September 2006 (06:36 Japan time) by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (ISAS/JAXA), and was renamed to Hinode ('sunrise' in Japanese). Hinode carries three - struments; the X-ray telescope (XRT), the EUV imaging spectrometer (EIS),