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Proton-M Briz-M | Eutelsat 9B

Proton-M Briz-M | Eutelsat 9B

Status: Success  |  Launched: Jan 29, 2016 22:20 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Mission

Located at 9 degrees East in GEO, Eutelsat 9B will contain 66 Ku-band transponders for European countries. Based on the Eurostar E3000 platform the satellite weights 5175kg and is powered by 2 solar arrays.

  • Type: Communications
  • Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Launch Site

  • Pad: 1/5
  • Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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