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The scientific objective of the Solar Maximum Mission is to understand the physics of solar flares. A description is provided for the SMM spacecraft, the scientific planning activity, the observing vprogram and the guest investigator program associated with the mission.

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  1. Office of Space Sciences, NASA Headquarters, 20546, Washington, DC, U.S.A.

    J. David Bohlin

  2. Laboratory for Astronomy and Solar Physics, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, 20771, Greenbelt, MD, U.S.A.

    Kenneth J. Frost

  3. Project Management Directorate, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, 20771, Greenbelt, MD, U.S.A.

    Peter T. Burr & Arun K. Guha

  4. Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 02138, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.

    George L. Withbroe

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Bohlin, J.D., Frost, K.J., Burr, P.T. et al. Solar Maximum Mission. Sol Phys 65, 5–14 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00151380

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