Solar and Heliospheric Observatory [SEP] manufacturer
Solar and Heliospheric Observatory
The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) is a spacecraft built by a European industrial consortium led by Matra Marconi Space (now Airbus Defence and Space) that was launched on a Lockheed Martin Atlas II AS launch vehicle on December 2, 1995 to study the Sun. SOHO has also discovered over 3,000 comets. It began normal operations in May 1996. It is a joint project of international cooperation between the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA. Originally planned as a two-year mission,
Lasco
Lasco or LASCO may refer to:
- Lasco, California, United States
- Lasco Jamaica, a food, financial, household and personal care and pharmaceutical company based in Kingston, Jamaica
- Laboratory for the Analysis of Organisational Communication Systems, in Louvain-la-Neuve in Belgium
- Large Angle and Spectrometric Coronagraph, an instrument on the "Solar and Heliospheric Observatory" satellite (SOHO)
- Larkin Aircraft Supply Company, an Australian aircraft manufacturer
- John a Lasco (1499–1560),