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RH-300 Mk II

Stage · India

Original archive entry. The text, images and links below are kept as they were written.

Indian single stage sounding rocket.

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Country
India
Launch Sites
Thumba, Sriharikota, SvalRak
Stages
RH-300-II
Agency
ISRO

Chronology

12 events

1987 June 8

Launch Site: Sriharikota. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • Test launch - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 130 km (80 mi).

1997 November 20

17:30 GMT - . Launch Site: SvalRak. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II. FAILURE: Failure.
  • ISBJORN-1 Ionosphere mission - . Nation: Norway. Agency: NDRE. Apogee: 71 km (44 mi).

1999 November 18

01:55 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • LMS Ionosphere / meteorology mission - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 135 km (83 mi).

1999 November 20

01:35 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • LMS Ionosphere / meteorology mission - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 135 km (83 mi).

2004 July 23

06:12 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • MTS mesosphere Turbulence Aeronomy mission - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 130 km (80 mi).

2005 April 8

05:56 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • MTS Aeronomy mission - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 130 km (80 mi).

2005 May 20

Launch Site: Sriharikota. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • Range test - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 130 km (80 mi).

2010 January 14

06:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Thumba. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • Eclipse - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 116 km (72 mi). Solar.

2010 January 14

07:35 GMT - . Launch Site: Thumba. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • Eclipse - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 116 km (72 mi). Solar.

2010 January 15

07:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Thumba. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • Eclipse - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 116 km (72 mi). Solar.

2010 January 15

07:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Thumba. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • Eclipse - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 116 km (72 mi). Solar.

2010 January 15

10:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Thumba. LV Family: RH. Launch Vehicle: RH-300 Mk II.
  • Eclipse - . Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Apogee: 116 km (72 mi). Solar.