LowEarth
Mission record

Dnepr | Kirari

Dnepr· 109/95· Success
Trajectory & orbital insertion · playback
Orbits are real (live SGP4) — press play to sweep the deployed group forward along their planes. Ascent path is a representation; true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
ISC Kosmotras
Provider type
Commercial
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Communications
Launch site
Kazakhstan
Date
Tue, 23 Aug 2005 21:09:59 GMT
Orbital launch #
#4728 ever

Mission

The Optical Inter-orbit Communications Engineering Test Satellite (OICETS), also called Kirari, was an experimental satellite launched by JAXA to demonstrate interorbital communication between satellites through optical (laser) means.

Deployed payloads · 1
TheSpaceDevs ↗