Payload
IRIS
OperationalPayloadLEO
IRIS is a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) payload satellite, launched on June 28, 2013 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 28, 2013 at 02:27 AM UTC
- Launch site
- WRAS
- Launched by
- Pegasus XL →
- Operator
- Orbital Sciences Corporation
- Mission
- Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 628 km
- Periapsis
- 594 km
- Inclination
- 97.93°
- Orbital period
- 96.91 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- Manufacturer
- Lockheed Martin Space Systems Advanced Technology Center (ATC)
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 183 kg
- Dry mass
- 678 kg
- Power
- 50 W
- Design lifetime
- 2 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2013-033A
- NORAD catalog №
- 39197
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 1.318 m²
- Status
- Operational