Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

28 Jun 2013, 2:27am

Pad

Air Launch

Launch Service Provider

Vehicle

Mission

Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS)

Mission Type

Heliophysics

Destination

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

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.

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Pegasus IRIS Launch June 27,2013

Updated: Jan 19, 12:17pm UTC

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