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Pegasus XL | Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS)
Orbital Sciences Corporation · Pegasus XL · Vandenberg Space Force Base, Air launch to orbit
Orbital Sciences Corporation's 66th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 5,302nd orbital launch attempt
June 28, 2013Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jun 28, 02:27 – Jun 28, 02:27 UTC
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Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS)
The Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) is a NASA Small Explorer Mission to observe how solar material moves, gathers energy, and heats up as it travels through a little-understood region in the sun's lower atmosphere.
Heliophysics · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
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- Pegasus IRIS Launch June 27,2013 — OrbitalSci
