IRIS-C (interface Region Imaging Spectrometer-C) nanosatellite is a technology demonstration 3U CubeSat of the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) of Tainan, Taiwan.
| Name of Satellite | IRIS-C (interface Region Imaging Spectrometer-C) |
| Purpose | Space Science |
| Contractor | National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCKU) |
| Country of Contractor | Taiwan |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 3 |
| Class of Orbit | LEO |
| Perigee (km) | 488 |
| Date of Launch | 15.04.2023 |
| Launch Site | Vandenberg AFB |
| Launch Vehicle | Falcon 9 |
| COSPAR Number | 2023-054AV |
| NORAD Number | 56221 |
IRIS-C CubeSat space science satellite mission is to validate Star Tracker’s real-world performance in space. The CubeSat design was derived from IRIS-B in order to accelerate satellite development.
