Objectives and Applications
Land surface, agriculture and forestry regional geology, land use studies, water resources, vegetation studies, coastal studies and soils, cartography, digital terrain models.
Full Name
Indian Remote Sensing Satellite - 1C
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
28 Dec 1995
Mission Links
EOL Date
21 Sep 2007
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
101.35 minutes
Orbit Sense
Descending
Orbit Inclination
98.6 deg
Orbit Altitude
817 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
10:50
Repeat Cycle
24 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
LISS-III (IRS) - Linear Imaging Self Scanner - III (IRS) |
| PAN (IRS-1C/1D) - Panchromatic sensor |
| WiFS - Wide Field Sensor |
IRS-1C/1D Full Archive
Jan-2010 | IRS-1C and IRS-1D were two identical satellites from the Indian Space Research
Organisation (ISRO). IRS-1C was launched in December 1995 and ceased operations
in 2007; IRS-1D was launched in September 1997 and ceased operations in 2010.
As part of Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS) programme, they contributed to
support the national economy in the areas of agriculture, water resources, forestry
and ecology, geology, water sheds, marine fisheries, coastal management, weather
forecast and natural disaster management. ESA offers access to IRS-1C/1D archive data via the TPM Scheme - Read more |
IRS-1C/1D European Coverage
Jan-1999 | Three cloud-free coverages of Europe are available, 1999-2001, 1996-1998, and 2002-2004. Access is provided through the ESA TPM scheme. - Read more |
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