Proton-M Briz-M | Echostar 21
Launch information
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Echostar 21, formerly known as TerreStar 2, is a geostationary communications satellite built by Space System/Loral company. Equipped with S-band transponders, satellite is tasked with providing mobile broadband services over Europe. The spacecraft, based on SSL’s 1300 bus, will be located at the 10.25° East orbital slot.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Proton-M Briz-M | Echostar 21’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: June 8, 2017, 3:45 a.m.
Timezone: Asia/Qyzylorda
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Echostar 21 (GTO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
International Launch Services |
Rocket |
Proton-M Briz-M |
Location |
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Pad |
81/24 (81P) |
Type |
Communications |
Orbit |
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) |
Satellites on-board
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Launch statistics
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#34
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#1
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