Active · Active
NASA's active Wind spacecraft is in a halo orbit around the Sun-Earth L1 Lagrange point, observing the solar wind before it impacts Earth's magnetosphere.
- Destinations
- Launch vehicle
- Not recorded
- Launch site
- Not recorded
- Countries
- United States
- Mission types
- Heliophysics
Chronology
Mission timeline
Mission architecture
Vehicles
Wind · Spacecraft
Destinations: Sun
Trajectory record
Trajectory dataset not yet available
No verified trajectory dataset is committed for this mission, so Mission Atlas renders no path.
Provenance
Sources
Each source is listed once and labeled with the mission, event, trajectory, or destination/body context it supports.
Data verified through September 5, 2026
- Wind - NASA Science — NASAMission page · Supports: mission claims · event claims
- Our Sun: Facts — NASAOther · Supports: destination/body context
- Planet Sizes and Locations in Our Solar System — NASAOther · Supports: destination/body context