NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 2016-040F
BIROS (Bi-spectral InfraRed Optical System) - German-built satellite as a follow-on and companion to TET-1 and intended to detect fires or other high temperature events on the Earth's surface.
Launch Date: 2016-06-22
Launch Vehicle: PSLV-XL
Launch Site: Sriharikota, India
Mass: 130 kg
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office