Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) Launches 2012

All rocket launches to Sun-Synchronous Orbit in 2012. Browse the complete 2012 SSO manifest with live countdowns, mission details and outcomes.

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MissionVehicleSiteNETStatus

GCOM-W1

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

H-IIATanegashima Space CenterMay 17, 2012

SUCCESS

GCOM-W1

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

May 17, 2012

SUCCESS

MetOp-B

Starsem SA

Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-MBaikonur CosmodromeSep 17, 2012

SUCCESS

MetOp-B

Starsem SA

Sep 17, 2012

SUCCESS