November 17, 1995 1:20 am
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Ariane 44P
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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SO (Infrared Space Observatory) was a infrared space telescope designed and operated by the European Space Agency (ESA), in cooperation with ISAS and NASA. ISO was designed to study infrared light at wavelengths of 2.5 to 240 micrometers to provide detailed infrared properties of selected Galactic and extragalactic sources.
Launch Overview
Window Open
01:20 UTC
Window Close
01:20 UTC
Lift Off
Nov 17, 1995 · 01:20 UTC
Launch Facility
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch Pad
Ariane Launch Area 2
Target Orbit
Elliptical Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Arianespace
Payload
ISO
Rocket
Ariane 44P
Destination
Elliptical Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
SO (Infrared Space Observatory) was a infrared space telescope designed and operated by the European Space Agency (ESA), in cooperation with ISAS and NASA. ISO was designed to study infrared light at wavelengths of 2.5 to 240 micrometers to provide detailed infrared properties of selected Galactic and extragalactic sources.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Arianespace
Ariane Launch Area 2
Launch Overview
Window Open
01:20 UTC
Window Close
01:20 UTC
Lift Off
Nov 17, 1995 · 01:20 UTC
Launch Facility
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Launch Pad
Ariane Launch Area 2
Target Orbit
Elliptical Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Arianespace
Payload
ISO
Rocket
Ariane 44P
Destination
Elliptical Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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