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Artificial satellite, US Department of Defense
P78-1 or Solwind was a United States satellite launched aboard an Atlas F rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on February 24, 1979. The
Solwind
Anti-satellite missile
delayed to provide notice to the United States Congress. The target was the Solwind P78-1, an orbiting solar observatory that was launched on 24 February 1979
ASM-135_ASAT
Catalog for the largest known group of sungrazing comets
Kronk. "C&MS: C/1979 Q1 (Solwind 1)". Cometography.com. Retrieved 1 October 2025. G. W. Kronk. "C&MS: C/1981 B1 (Solwind 2)". Cometography.com. Retrieved
List_of_Kreutz_sungrazers
Kreutz sungrazer comet
Comet Howard–Koomen–Michels, also formally known as C/1979 Q1 (Solwind), was a large sungrazing comet that collided with the Sun on August 30, 1979. It
C/1979_Q1_(Solwind)
American Air Force general
conducted the test launch of an ASM-135 ASAT missile that destroyed the Solwind satellite. He later served as the director of operations for Air Force
Wilbert_Pearson
Theoretical satellite collision cascade
satellite. The American 1985 ASM-135 ASAT test was carried out, in which the Solwind P78-1 satellite flying at an altitude of 555 kilometres (345 mi) was struck
Kessler_syndrome
Kinetic energy device designed to destroy satellites in orbit
climbed to 11613 m (38100 ft) and vertically launched the missile at the Solwind P78-1, a US gamma ray spectroscopy satellite orbiting at 555 km (345 mi)
Anti-satellite_weapon
Event wherein the Sun is obscured by the Moon
ejections. Further observations were made using coronagraphs on Skylab, Solwind, Solar Maximum Mission, Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, and STEREO
Solar_eclipse
Largest field of space debris in history
intercept test since September 1985, when the United States destroyed the Solwind P78-1 satellite with ASM-135 anti-satellite missile released by a F-15
2007 Chinese anti-satellite missile test
2007_Chinese_anti-satellite_missile_test
Comet that is extremely close to the sun during part of its orbit
comet research with the launch of coronagraphic telescopes, including Solwind, SMM, and SOHO. Until this point, sungrazing comets were only seen with
Sungrazing_comet
US Air Force base in California
Eagle launched an ASM-135 anti-satellite missile at the dead P78-1 (or Solwind) satellite and destroyed it. In 1986, Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager launched
Edwards_Air_Force_Base
Series of American solar space observatories
the Orbiting Solar Observatory platform was developed and launched: the Solwind satellite. It was launched February 24, 1979. It was operated by the DoD
Orbiting_Solar_Observatory
Collision of two astronomical objects
with the Sun was the "supercomet" Howard-Koomen-Michels, also known as Solwind 1, on August 30, 1979.[self-published source?] (See also sungrazer.) In
Impact_event
Combat that takes place in outer space
capabilities by launching an ASM-135 ASAT from an F-15 to shoot down the Solwind P78-1, an American research satellite, from its 555-kilometre (345 mi)
Space_warfare
Family of US solid-propellant rocket motors
as a second stage on a version of the Atlas E/F rocket, launching the Solwind and Geosat satellites. When used on the Pegasus air-launch rocket payloads
Star_(rocket_stage)
Great Comet of 2020
Spring C/2007 Q3 C/2013 A1 Skjellerup–Maristany Skorichenko–George SOHO Solwind Southern Spacewatch Stonehouse Sugano–Saigusa–Fujikawa Suzuki–Saigusa–Mori
Comet_NEOWISE
explosion Ablestar 1961 320 Residual propellant explosion Delta 2910 1975 313 Residual propellant explosion Solwind 1985 289 Intentional collision (ASAT)
List of space debris producing events
List_of_space_debris_producing_events
Telescope designed to observe remote objects by detecting X-rays
composition due to the production of secondary X-rays. The X-ray monitor of Solwind, designated NRL-608 or XMON, was a collaboration between the Naval Research
X-ray_telescope
American expendable launch vehicle
(Star-27) was used for two Atlas E/F launches in 1979 and 1985, with the Solwind and Geosat spacecraft respectively. The rocket could place 870 kilograms
Atlas_E/F
Topics referred to by the same term
American P-51 Mustang P78 road (Ukraine) Papyrus 78, a biblical manuscript Solwind, a NASA space probe P78, a state regional road in Latvia HS Karathanasis
P78
U.S. Space Force space development, acquisition, launch, and logistics field command
1985, it was launched from a McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle to destroy the Solwind research satellite. The program was terminated in 1988 due to budgetary
Space_Systems_Command
India's first solar observation mission
Solar Observatory OSO 1 OSO 2/OSO B OSO 3 OSO 4 OSO 5 OSO 6 OSO 7 OSO 8 Solwind PICARD Pioneer 5 Pioneer 6, 7, 8 and 9 PROBA-2 Prognoz programme RHESSI
Aditya-L1
Total eclipse
observations, images of the corona taken in Bratsk, and observations made from Solwind / P78-1 satellite. Shown below are two tables displaying details about
Solar eclipse of July 31, 1981
Solar_eclipse_of_July_31,_1981
keV) to study solar X-rays. The Space Test Program spacecraft P78-1 or Solwind was launched on February 24, 1979 and continued operating until September
History_of_X-ray_astronomy
Comets that may not be orbiting the Sun
JPL C/1984 O2 Solwind 1.0 0.01541 136.386 1984/07/28 MPC · JPL C/1984 Q1 Solwind 1.0 0.0049 144.14 1984/08/23 MPC · JPL C/1984 R1 Solwind 1.0 0.1051 36
List of parabolic and hyperbolic comets
List_of_parabolic_and_hyperbolic_comets
Douglas F-15A Eagle from Vandenberg AFB, US, firing an ASM-135 ASAT against Solwind P78-1 on September 13, 1985. First non-stop, un-refueled flight around
List_of_firsts_in_aviation
X-ray imaging space telescope
SAMPEX (1992–2004) SAS-B (1972–1973) SAS-C (1975–1979) SOLAR (2008–2017) Solwind (1979–1985) Spektr-R (2011–2019) Spitzer (2003–2020) Suzaku (Astro-EII)
Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy
Lobster_Eye_Imager_for_Astronomy
X-ray space telescope
SAMPEX (1992–2004) SAS-B (1972–1973) SAS-C (1975–1979) SOLAR (2008–2017) Solwind (1979–1985) Spektr-R (2011–2019) Spitzer (2003–2020) Suzaku (Astro-EII)
Einstein_Probe
Outcome Remarks 24 February 1979 08:20 Atlas E/F-OIS 27F VAFB, SLC-3W Solwind Solar LEO Success 4 May 1979 18:57:00 Atlas-Centaur SLV-3D AC-47 CCAFS
List of Atlas launches (1970–1979)
List_of_Atlas_launches_(1970–1979)
Month of 1979
by Mark Pinsky, The New York Times, August 30, 1979, p. A1 C/1979 Q1 (Solwind), Minor Planet Center, International Astronomical Union "Police Rule Out
August_1979
Month of 1979
hundreds of former government officials for violations of Sharia law. The Solwind satellite, part of the Orbiting Solar Observatory series of the U.S., was
February_1979
Launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California
satellites for NOAA. 37 24 February 1979 08:20 Atlas E/F Atlas E/F / OIS Solwind Success Satellite become notable for being destroyed during an anti-satellite
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3
Vandenberg_Space_Launch_Complex_3
Solar space observatory
and re-instrumented, and then launched in 1979 as P78-1 (also known as Solwind), the satellite which was shot down by the USAF in a successful anti-satellite
OSO_7
Proposed concept lunar orbiter
SAMPEX (1992–2004) SAS-B (1972–1973) SAS-C (1975–1979) SOLAR (2008–2017) Solwind (1979–1985) Spektr-R (2011–2019) Spitzer (2003–2020) Suzaku (Astro-EII)
Dark_Ages_Radio_Explorer
Atlas-Agena, Thor-Agena, Thorad-Agena, Atlas E/F Cancelled: Falcon 1 Seasat, Solwind 34°38′37″N 120°35′34″W / 34.64361°N 120.59278°W / 34.64361; -120.59278
List of Vandenberg Space Force Base launch facilities
List_of_Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base_launch_facilities
antisatellite missile which ascends into space and destroys the P78-1 Solwind satellite at an altitude of 345 miles (555 km) over the Pacific Ocean.
1985_in_aviation
Transient x-ray binary system
spectrum from radio waves to X-rays (up to 3 keV). The X-ray monitor of Solwind, designated NRL-608 or XMON, was a collaboration between the Naval Research
X-ray_transient
Vandenberg US Air Force US Air Force Suborbital Anti-satellite weapon 13 September Successful Successful intercept and destruction of Solwind P78-1.
1985_in_spaceflight
Jupiter-family comet
Spring C/2007 Q3 C/2013 A1 Skjellerup–Maristany Skorichenko–George SOHO Solwind Southern Spacewatch Stonehouse Sugano–Saigusa–Fujikawa Suzuki–Saigusa–Mori
276P/Vorobjov
(6000 kg) 24 February 08:20 Atlas F OIS 27F Vandenberg AFB SLC-3W USAF Solwind (P78-1) USAF STP Low Earth (97.8 degrees inclination) Solar physics research
1979_in_spaceflight
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