Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
Progress Rocket Space Center
Provider type
Commercial
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Earth Science
Launch site
Kazakhstan
Date
Thu, 28 Dec 1995 06:45:18 GMT
Orbital launch #
#4039 ever
Mission
IRS 1C and 1D (Indian Remote Sensing Satellite) were the second version of the series of indigenous state-of-art remote sensing satellites. Skipper was an international project initiated by BMDO to measure the bow-shock UV emissions from reentering bodies at different speeds and heights.