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SOLRAD 6 (from "solar radiation"; also called SOLRAD 6A) was the sixth solar X-ray monitoring satellite in the United States Navy's SOLRAD series, the
SOLRAD_6
Series of American satellites
SOLRAD (short for "solar radiation") was an American series of satellites sponsored by the US Navy in a program to continuously monitor the Sun. SOLRAD
SOLRAD
U.S. solar X-ray and surveillance satellite
SOLRAD 1 (from "solar radiation") is the public designation for SOLRAD/GRAB 1, a combination science and surveillance satellite launched into orbit on
SOLRAD_1
U.S. satellite launched in 1960
SOLRAD 2 (from "solar radiation") was the public designation for a combination surveillance and solar X-rays and ultraviolet scientific satellite, the
SOLRAD_2
Solar monitoring satellite
SOLRAD 7B was the eighth solar X-Ray monitoring satellite in the SOLRAD series and the fifth to successfully orbit the Earth. It was launched via Thor
SOLRAD_7B
Solar X-ray monitoring satellite
SOLRAD 7A was the seventh solar X-ray monitoring satellite in the SOLRAD series, and the fourth to successfully orbit the Earth. It was boosted into orbit
SOLRAD_7A
American surveillance satellite
SOLRAD 4B (from "solar radiation") was a solar X-ray, ultraviolet, and electronic surveillance satellite. Developed by the United States Navy's United
SOLRAD_4B
U.S. solar X-ray and surveillance satellite
SOLRAD 3 (from "solar radiation") was a solar X-ray satellite, the third in the SOLRAD program. Developed by the United States Navy's Naval Research Laboratory
SOLRAD_3
American comic strip
sometimes head-scratching, but most always surprising". In an interview with SOLRAD, Gallagher responded to criticisms that his humor was nonsensical, stating
Heathcliff_(comic_strip)
US navy surveillance satellite
SOLRAD 4 (from "solar radiation") was a solar X-rays, ultraviolet, and electronic surveillance satellite. Developed by the United States Navy's United
SOLRAD_4
NASA artificial satellite
Solrad 9, also known Explorer 37 and Explorer SE-B, was one of the SOLRAD (Solar Radiation) program that began in 1960 to provide continuous coverage
SOLRAD_9
Rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
April 1962, when a Scout X-2 launched SOLRAD 4B for the Naval Research Laboratory. It was the only probe in the SOLRAD series to launch from California; however
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 5
Vandenberg_Space_Launch_Complex_5
NASA satellite of the Explorer program
Solrad 10, also known Explorer 44, NRL-PL 165 and Explorer SE-C, was one of the SOLRAD series designed to provide continuous coverage of wavelength and
SOLRAD_10
Comparison of a wide range of volumes
retrieved 18 November 2009: "5.1e+02 solRad" VizeR page for S Orionis, retrieved 18 November 2009: "5.3e+02 solRad" Humphreys, Roberta M.; VY Canis Majoris:
Orders_of_magnitude_(volume)
First US orbital surveillance program
and referred to in its scientific capacity as SOLRAD ("SOLar RADiation"). The first GRAB satellite, SOLRAD 1, was launched 22 June 1960, on the same rocket
Galactic Radiation and Background
Galactic_Radiation_and_Background
Family of US solid-propellant rocket motors
Aurora (P67-1), Orbiscal (P68-1), Lincoln Calibration Sphere 4, S3-2, Solrad 11A/B, SPX plume generator package, Freja, Meteor and Equator-S, Star 13C
Star_(rocket_stage)
Solar storms during solar cycle 20
August flare was among the largest since records began. It saturated the Solrad 9 X-ray sensor at approximately X5.3 but was estimated to be in the vicinity
August_1972_solar_storms
American cartoonist (born 1996)
November 1, 2025. "Art Is Political: Aria Baci Interviews Caroline Cash". SOLRAD. Interviewed by Aria Baci. Jan 20, 2026. MacDonald, Heidi (Sep 15, 2025)
Caroline_Cash
Satellite that covertly collects data for intelligence or military applications
Electronic reconnaissance Signals intelligence, intercepts stray radio waves. SOLRAD is the earliest known. Optical imaging surveillance Earth imaging satellites
Reconnaissance_satellite
American cartoonist (b. 1968)
"Existing Within a Shared Human Context: Hagai Palevsky Reviews Peep #1". SOLRAD. Retrieved April 21, 2026. "1997 Ignatz Award Nominees and Winners". Comic
Steven_Weissman
Ongoing NASA space exploration program
Over 90 space missions have been launched since. Starting with Explorer 6, it has been operated by NASA, with regular collaboration with a variety of
Explorers_Program
American comic book award
com/comics/24ink1.html The Accidental Undergrad Christian Giroux https://solrad.co/tag/the-accidental-undergrad Motherlover Lindsay Ishihiro https://motherlovercomic
Eisner Award for Best Webcomic
Eisner_Award_for_Best_Webcomic
Series of satellites by the University of Iowa
public domain. "IE C (Injun 5, Explorer 40)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 6 February 2022. "Injun 1". Gunter's Space Page. 11 December 2017. Retrieved
Injun_(satellite)
Hypersonic Research Program". NASA. Retrieved October 4, 2015. 4,520 mph (Mach 6.7 on Oct. 3, 1967, Jacopo Prisco (July 28, 2020). "X-15: The fastest manned
List of space programs of the United States
List_of_space_programs_of_the_United_States
Alfred Hitchcock. June 22 – The United States Naval Research Laboratory SOLRAD 1 Galactic Radiation and Background program satellite is successfully launched
1960_in_the_United_States
Claims that Earth may have other natural satellites
2022. "Entry Dynamics". Chutes.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2026-04-30. "The Solrad 11A/B Satellites". NASA's HEASARC: Observatories. Retrieved 5 June 2024
Claimed_moons_of_Earth
American politician
Stewart reviews RADICAL: MY YEAR WITH A SOCIALIST SENATOR by Sofia Warren". Solrad: The Online Literary Magazine for Comics. "SVA Talk: Radical: A Political
Julia_Salazar
[SEC]
0 in) in diameter, in construction similar to Vanguard III and the early SOLRAD/Galactic Radiation and Background (GRAB) spacecraft. The satellites massed
SECOR
Satellite navigation system
Transit navigation satellites: Triad 1 / TIP 1 (1972) Triad 2 and 3 (1975/6) Nova 1 to 3 (1981 to 1984) Transat (1977) Spaceflight portal Transit satellite
Transit (satellite navigation system)
Transit_(satellite_navigation_system)
program (SOLRAD) was conceived in the late 1950s to study the Sun's effects on Earth, particularly during periods of heightened solar activity. Solrad 1 was
History_of_X-ray_astronomy
1963-06-15 14:29 Thor DM-21 Agena-D Thor 378 Agena 2353 VAFB LC-75-1-1 FTV 1292 Solrad 6A LOFTI 2B Surcal 3 Radose 112 ELINT Radiation Ionospheric Calibration
List of Thor DM-21 Agena-D launches
List_of_Thor_DM-21_Agena-D_launches
American expendable launch system
Thor 281 Ablestar 003 Thor-DM21 Able-Star CCAFS LC-17B Transit 2A, GRAB-1 (Solrad 1) Navigation, ELINT Success 1960-08-18 19:58 Thor 262 Ablestar 004 Thor-DM21
Thor-Ablestar
animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 2026-06-15. "Half-Demon and Still Whole: Mixed-Race Identity in InuYasha - SOLRAD". 2021-02-22. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
List of hāfu in popular culture
List_of_hāfu_in_popular_culture
Expendable launch system used by the US Air Force
satellites, for military communications and early warning, though one flight (ATS-6) was performed by NASA. The Titan IIIC was launched exclusively from Cape
Titan_IIIC
Seventh satellite of the Explorer program
Successful measurement of solar X-rays would have to wait for next year's SOLRAD 1, which also carried an NRL payload, this one magnetically shielded. The
Explorer_7
Thor DM-21 Ablestar Thor 283 Ablestar 006 CCAFS LC-17B Transit 3A GRAB-2 (Solrad-2) Navigation ELINT LEO Failure Premature Thor cutoff. RSO. Debris fell
List of failed Thor and Delta launches
List_of_failed_Thor_and_Delta_launches
Rocket launch site in Florida, US
ground before the operational launch site at Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-6 would be activated. The only MOL launch made before the program's cancellation
Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 40
Cape_Canaveral_Space_Launch_Complex_40
were 314 Thor missiles launched, of which 272 were successful, giving an 86.6% success rate. 10 20 30 40 50 1960 '61 '62 '63 '64 '65 '66 '67 '68 '69 Thor
List of Thor and Delta launches (1960–1969)
List_of_Thor_and_Delta_launches_(1960–1969)
Failed rocket launch
returned no useful data. It was not until the instruments were orbited on SOLRAD 1 on 22 June 1960, a combination surveillance/science satellite designed
Vanguard_TV-5
Naval Research Laboratory. GRAB had an unclassified experiment called Solrad, and an ELINT package called Tattletale. Tattletale was also called Canes;
US signals intelligence in the Cold War
US_signals_intelligence_in_the_Cold_War
English architect and artist
It Mean To Belong: Kevin Brown reviews WHAT IS HOME, MUM by Sabba Khan". Solrad. Retrieved 8 October 2024. Behrooz, Anahit (27 July 2021). "The Roles We
Sabba_Khan
Comedy troupe at Wake Forest University
"Treating Myself to Gatorade and Gum: An Interview with Emma Hunsinger - SOLRAD". SOLRAD. Retrieved 24 July 2020. Instagram: LiltingBanshees official account
The_Lilting_Banshees
1963-06-15 14:29 Thor DM-21 Agena-D Thor 378 Agena 2353 VAFB LC-75-1-1 FTV 1292 Solrad 6A LOFTI 2B Surcal 3 Radose 112 ELINT Radiation Ionospheric Calibration
List_of_Thor-Agena_launches
during the successful Soviet Zond 5 mission around the Moon and the Zond 6 lunar mission which crashed upon return. It was also the year that humans
1968_in_spaceflight
Bykovsky. 15 June 14:29 Thor DM-21 Agena-D Vandenberg LC-75-1-1 US Air Force Solrad 6A US Navy/NRL Low Earth Radiation 1 August Successful LOFTI 2B US Navy/NRL
1963 in spaceflight (April–June)
1963_in_spaceflight_(April–June)
American writer and teacher
graduation. He regularly writes reviews for NewPages.com, The Comics Journal, solrad, Intima, and Soapberry Review. He has also written about running for Like
Kevin_Brown_(poet)
Branch of astronomy that uses X-ray observation
Explorer 7, failed as they were under-calibrated and quickly became saturated. SOLRAD 1, launched in 1960, was the first satellite to succeed in measuring solar
X-ray_astronomy
Month of 1960
spheres into separate orbits. The United States Naval Research Laboratory SOLRAD 1 Galactic Radiation and Background program satellite served as the first
June_1960
Navy Intended: Low Earth Navigation Technology 30 November Launch failure SOLRAD 2 (GRAB-2) US Navy/NRL Intended: Low Earth Radiation research ELINT Destroyed
1960 in spaceflight (September–December)
1960_in_spaceflight_(September–December)
successful tests of a satellite navigation system. June 22 – The U.S. Navy SOLRAD 1 Galactic Radiation and Background program satellite is successfully launched
1960_in_science
codenamed Kosmos-405, reentered over the Pacific at 0327 UTC Nov 3 after 52.6 years in orbit" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter). McDowell, Jonathan. "Proton"
1971_in_spaceflight
01:25 Titan III(23)C 23C-12 3C-30 CCAFS LC-40 GSO Success LES-8 LES-9 Solrad 11A Solrad 11B 22 March 18:14 Titan III(24)B 24B-18 3B-52 VAFB SLC-4W LEO Success
List_of_Titan_launches
7 7/E-6 1/AFP-201 PVP-851) US Air Force Low Earth Optical imagery 27 April Successful 26 April Scout X-2 Point Arguello LC-D US Air Force Solrad 4B (GRAB-4B)
1962 in spaceflight (April–June)
1962_in_spaceflight_(April–June)
Scout rocket. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 Failure Partial Failure Success 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
List_of_Scout_launches
Retrieved 6 December 2020. McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's Space Report. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 6 December
1976_in_spaceflight
Rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the USA
SLC-4E (Falcon 9) 10 10 9 8 7 7 SLC-576E (Minotaur-C) 6 6 5 5 4 4 SLC-2W (Alpha) 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 2
Vandenberg_Space_Launch_Complex_2
Vandenberg LC-75-1-2 US Air Force Poppy 4A (SOLRAD 7B) NRL Low Earth Radiation In orbit Successful GRAB-6 (NRL-PL 142/Poppy 4B) NRL Low Earth ELINT In
1965 in spaceflight (January–March)
1965_in_spaceflight_(January–March)
Transit 2A US Navy Low Earth Navigation Technology In orbit Successful SOLRAD 1 (GRAB-1) US Navy/NRL Low Earth Radiation research ELINT In orbit Successful
1960 in spaceflight (May–August)
1960_in_spaceflight_(May–August)
Augmented Thor SLV-2A Agena-D Vandenberg LC-75-3-5 US Air Force Poppy 3A (Solrad 7A) NRL Low Earth Radiation In orbit Successful Poppy 3B (NRL-PL 135) US
1964 in spaceflight (January–March)
1964_in_spaceflight_(January–March)
Explorer 30 (Solrad 8/SR-8/SE-A) NASA/NRL Low Earth Solar 20 November 1967 Successful 23 November 03:21 Molniya (M) Baikonur Site 31/6 Kosmos 96 (Venera
1965 in spaceflight (October–December)
1965_in_spaceflight_(October–December)
spacecraft failure Solrad 3 (GRAB-3) US Navy/NRL Low Earth Radiation ELINT In orbit Partial spacecraft failure Injun-1 and Solrad 3 failed to separate
1961 in spaceflight (January–June)
1961_in_spaceflight_(January–June)
January Launch failure SECOR (ERGS) US Army Intended: Low Earth Geodesy Solrad 4 (GRAB-4) US Navy/NRL Intended: Low Earth Radiation ELINT Injun 2 Iowa
1962 in spaceflight (January–March)
1962_in_spaceflight_(January–March)
overview of the whole year, see 1960 in spaceflight. "Thor DM-18 Agena-A - KH-1 6 (Discoverer 9)". Next Spaceflight. Retrieved 1 March 2025. "Thor DM-18 Agena-A
1960 in spaceflight (January–April)
1960_in_spaceflight_(January–April)
SOLRAD 6
SOLRAD 6
Male
German
Variant form of Old High German Kuonrat, KONRAD means "bold counsel."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beauty
Male
Serbian
(Обрад) Serbian name OBRAD means "happiness."
Girl/Female
Spanish
Solitary.
Boy/Male
Sikh
The Sun
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant Seward.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Desire
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Soden.Italian (Venetian) : variant of Soldano.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of German Konrad, CONRAD means "bold counsel." In use by the English.
Male
Iranian/Persian
(سهراب) Persian name SOHRAB means "bright, shining."
Boy/Male
German American Slavic Teutonic
Honest advisor Brave; wise.
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Osvif.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Divine, Celestial, The beautifulness
Female
Japanese
(空) Japanese unisex name SORA means "sky."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Jewish (American) : variant spelling of Soloway.
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Polish Swedish
Brave adviser; honest advisor.
Boy/Male
Persian
Name of a hero.
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name SOLADA means "hearkens."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Beauty; Face
Boy/Male
Danish, Finnish, French, German, Jamaican, Polish, Swedish, Teutonic
Brave Adviser; Honest Advisor; Courageous Advice; Wise; Bold; Wise Counselor; Experience Advisor
SOLRAD 6
SOLRAD 6
Female
English
Pet form of German Karla, KARLENE means "man."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse and Middle English personal name Ing(a), a short form of various names with the first element Ing- (see Ingle).English : habitational name from an Essex place name, Ing, which survives with various manorial affixes in the names Fryerning, Ingatestone, Ingrave, and Margaretting, and which is probably from an Old English tribal name Gēingas ‘people of the district’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : nickname from Yiddish ing ‘young’.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 4.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Varcheka | வரà¯à®šà¯‡à®•à®¾ Â
Boy/Male
Muslim
Dog
Boy/Male
Tamil
Madhavdas | மாதவ தாஸ
Servant of Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Latin, Swedish
Princess; Noble Lady; Form of Sarah
Boy/Male
Tamil
Twins, Zodiac sign of gemini
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Becher.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Little black one.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Dynamic, Moving
SOLRAD 6
SOLRAD 6
SOLRAD 6
SOLRAD 6
SOLRAD 6
n.
A dish composed of chopped meat or fish, esp. chicken or lobster, mixed with lettuce or other vegetables, and seasoned with oil, vinegar, mustard, and other condiments; as, chicken salad; lobster salad.
imp. & p. p.
of Solve
imp. & p. p.
of Soar
n.
See Solar, n.
v. t.
To cover, or provide with, a sollar.
a.
A variant of Sovereign.
a.
Solar.
n.
Solary; military pay.
n.
A sultan.
a.
Having all the geometrical dimensions; cubic; as, a solid foot contains 1,728 solid inches.
n.
A solan goose.
a.
Measured by the progress or revolution of the sun in the ecliptic; as, the solar year.
a.
Not hollow; full of matter; as, a solid globe or cone, as distinguished from a hollow one; not spongy; dense; hence, sometimes, heavy.
n.
A platform in a shaft, especially one of those between the series of ladders in a shaft.
a.
Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the sun; as, the solar system; solar light; solar rays; solar influence. See Solar system, below.
imp. & p. p.
of Sour
a.
Sound; not weakly; as, a solid constitution of body.
a.
Firm; compact; strong; stable; unyielding; as, a solid pier; a solid pile; a solid wall.
a.
United; without division; unanimous; as, the delegation is solid for a candidate.
n.
A preparation of vegetables, as lettuce, celery, water cress, onions, etc., usually dressed with salt, vinegar, oil, and spice, and eaten for giving a relish to other food; as, lettuce salad; tomato salad, etc.