2026-244Latest orbital launch: Falcon 9 · Starlink Group 15-16 · Oct 27, 2026 · VandenbergLaunch record →
sci-techmaventhe history of spaceflight, in data
  1. Home
  2. Launches
  3. 1993
  4. 1993-F03
// orbital launch

IRS-1E

PSLV launch from Sriharikota (India) on September 20, 1993, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a failure.

September 20, 1993 · 05:12 UTCLaunch 1993-F03Launch no. 3,846 in the log
RocketPSLV
SpaceportSriharikotapad FLP
OutcomeFailurestage 3 guidance or control failure
Launch agencyISROIndia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 20, 1993, 05:12
Launch designation
1993-F03
Mission
IRS-1E
Vehicle flight ID
PSLV-D1

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
349 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.846 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OF · S3G

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
IRS-P11993-F03Indian Space Research Organization———

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.