Status
Success
IRS-P3
Launch Time
Thu Mar 21, 1996 04:53 UTC
Thu Mar 21, 1996 04:53 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
IRS-P3
IRS-P3 was an experimental Earth observation mission undertaken by ISRO. The objectives of the mission were the processing and interpretation of data generated by its two payloads, the Wide Field sensor, and Modular Optoelectric Sensor, developed by the German Aerospace Center.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 922.0 kg
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Location
First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Stats
1996
18th orbital launch attempt
Indian Space Research Organisation
11th mission
1st mission of 1996
5th successful mission
3rd consecutive successful mission
PSLV
3rd mission
1st mission of 1996
2nd successful mission
2nd consecutive successful mission