IRS-1E satellite was launched by ISRO on 20 September 1993 from SHAR Centre, Sriharikota, India. This mission was carried out in PSLV-D1 launch vehicle and has a mass of 846 Kg. This satellite consists of an Electro-Optical Stereo Scanner that was developed by DLR, Germany, and a LISS-I camera similar to that on IRS-1A satellite. This mission was a failure.