LAUNCH MISSION

PRSC Molniya-M 2BL IRS-1C & Skipper

Name: PRSC Molniya-M 2BL IRS-1C & Skipper
Start: 1995-12-28T06:45:18.000Z
Location: 31/6

Status

Success

DATE

28 DEC 1995

LAUNCH PROVIDER

Progress Rocket Space Center

Launch Pad

31/6

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.

Molniya-M 2BL

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