Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
IR observatory. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1995-062; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 17 November 1995, 01:20:00 UTC
- Launch location
- Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise
- Launch vehicle
- Ariane 44P
- Orbit
- GEO/NS
Flight data
Launch intelligence
An Arianespace Ariane 4 rocket launched the ISO mission on Friday, November 17, 1995 at 1:20 AM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- Arianespace
- Vehicle
- Ariane 4
- COSPAR launch ID
- 1995-062
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Nov 17, 1995, 01:20 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Nov 17 1995
- Pad and location
- ELA-2, Guiana Space Centre
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 16 May 1998
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
ISO
IR observatory.
- GCAT ID
- S23715
- Manufacturer
- Soc. nat. industrielle Aerospatiale (SNIAS), GT Cannes
- Launch mass
- 2,498 kg
- Propulsion
- ISO AOCS
- Dimensions
- 5.3 m long · 2.8 m diameter · 5.3 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
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Verification
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