Payload
IRS-1C
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
IRS-1C is a India payload satellite, launched on December 28, 1995 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 28, 1995 at 06:45 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Molniya-M 2BL →
- Operator
- Progress Rocket Space Center
- Mission
- IRS-1C & Skipper
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 814 km
- Periapsis
- 813 km
- Inclination
- 99.02°
- Orbital period
- 101.15 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- India
- Launch mass
- 1,337.96 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1995-072A
- NORAD catalog №
- 23751
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
India- Radar cross-section
- 4.225 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational