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MIR flights

Date Flight Instruments Comments
04 Feb 2004 MIR-SAOZ 1 SAOZ/H2O, MTO, IR radiometer, lightning detection, Argos and Inmarsat transmissions Automatic cut-down on 14 Feb over NW Australia after a 9-day flight.
26 Feb 2004 MIR-SAOZ 2 SAOZ/H2O, MTO, IR radiometer, lightning detection, Argos and Inmarsat transmissions Launch followed up by Falcon and Bandeirante flights early next morning. Automatic cut-down on 06 April after a 39-day flight.
03 Mar 2004 MIR micro-LIDAR micro-LIDAR, MTO, IR radiometer, Argos and Inmarsat transmissions Launch failed
10 Mar 2004 MIR micro-LIDAR micro-LIDAR, MTO, IR radiometer, Argos and Inmarsat transmissions Re-launched. Automatic cut-down on 19 March over Western Pacific after a 9-day flight.

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