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IRS-1B
Nonoperational
Payload
LEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
Launch date
August 29, 1991 at 06:48 AM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Vostok 8A92M →
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
IRS-1B
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
919 km
Periapsis
883 km
Inclination
99.41°
Orbital period
103.01 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
1991-061A
NORAD catalog №
21688
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
India
Radar cross-section
3.6711 m²
Status
Nonoperational
End of mission
Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational