1968 · European Space Research Organisation
ESRO 2B
successScout B | ESRO 2B
ESRO 2 (European Space Research Organisation), Iris (International Radiation Investigation Satellite) was a 75 kg spin-stabilized spacecraft.
Overview
- Date / time
- May 17, 1968 at 02:06 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 5
- Mission
- ESRO 2B
- Mission type
- Astrophysics
- Orbit achieved
- Polar Orbit