Status
Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
SO (Infrared Space Observatory) was a infrared space telescope designed and operated by the European Space Agency (ESA), in cooperation with ISAS and NASA. ISO was designed to study infrared light at wavelengths of 2.5 to 240 micrometers to provide detailed infrared properties of selected Galactic and extragalactic sources.
Details
Type
Astrophysics
Orbit
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
Location
Unknown
Date
Fri, Nov 17, 1995, 01:20
Weather
Pro