Status
Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
IRS 1C and 1D (Indian Remote Sensing Satellite) were the second version of the series of indigenous state-of-art remote sensing satellites. Skipper was an international project initiated by BMDO to measure the bow-shock UV emissions from reentering bodies at different speeds and heights.
Details
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Location
Unknown
Date
Thu, Dec 28, 1995, 06:45
Weather
Pro