In orbitRocket body

IRS-P2 R/B

NORAD: 23324
COSPAR: 1994-068B

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Spacecraft

Built by: VSSC Liquid Propulsion Systems Center
Owner: Indian Space Research Organization
Platform (bus): PS-4
Mass at launch: 920 kg
Dry mass: 920 kg
Length: 2.7 m
Diameter: 2.1 m
Span with arrays and booms: 2.7 m
Shape: Cyl + Cyl

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S23324, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 1994-10-15
Rocket: PSLV
Flight: IRS-P2
Mission name: IRS-P2
Launch site: Sriharikota Range, FLP
Launched by: Indian Space Research Organization
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 1994-068

From the GCAT launch log, launch 1994-068, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Rocket body
Owner code: IND
Launch date: 1994-10-15
Period: 101.6 min
Inclination: 98.83°
Apogee: 875 km
Perigee: 794 km
Radar cross-section: 6.038 m²

From CelesTrak SATCAT, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Where it came from

Catalogued pieces that came from it: 1

Everything from this launch

Payload1 in total, 1 still in orbit
Rocket body1 in total, 1 still in orbit