36.290 US Black Brant IX was launched from White Sands Missile Range on October 21, 2013. The primary purpose of this mission is to provide the fourth underflight calibration for the EUV Variability Experiment (EVE) aboard the NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) satellite. Dr. Thomas Woods, University of Colorado is the Principal Investigator.

More information on this mission is available at:

http://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/sounding-rocket-to-calibrate-nasas-sdo-instrument/