IRS-1C

Molniya 8K78M launch from Baikonur (Russia) on December 28, 1995, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 28, 1995 · 06:45 UTCLaunch 1995-072Launch no. 4,038 in the log

RocketMolniya 8K78Mvariant 2BL

SpaceportBaikonurpad LC31

OutcomeSuccess

Launch agencyVKS RVSNRussia

Flight

Payload	Designation	Owner	Mission type	Mass	Fate
IRS-1C	1995-072ANORAD 23751	Indian Space Research Organization	Optical imaging	1,350 kg	In orbit
Skipper	1995-072BNORAD 23752	Ballistic Missile Defense Organization	Technology	250 kg	In orbit

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