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IRS-1C & Skipper

Molniya-M · Earth Science

199531/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome

Mission

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.

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Mission Facts

Provider
PRSC
Rocket
Molniya-M
Orbit
LEO
Pad
31/6
NET precision
Year
Data source
LL2
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