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Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5
Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 launched on Mon, Sep 11, 2017, 07:23 PM UTC — a International Launch Services mission.
Launch SuccessfulInternational Launch Services
Lifted offNET Sep 2017
NET Mon, Sep 11, 2017, 07:23 PM UTC
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The flight at a glance
Proton-M Briz-MVehicle
International Launch ServicesProvider
200/39 (200L)Pad
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanLocation
CommunicationsMission type
Geostationary Transfer OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Proton-M Briz-M to Geostationary Transfer Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 17:30
SimulatedRepresentative Proton-M Briz-M ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Amazonas 5
Amazonas 5 is a spanish geostationary communications satellite for Hispasat. It is a replacement for the Amazonas 4A satellite and provides coverage for Brazil and Latin America. Satellite carries 24 Ku-band transponders and 35 Ka-band spot beams, and has an operational lifetime of 15 years.
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Frequently asked
What time does Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 launch?
Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 is scheduled to lift off Mon, Sep 11, 2017, 07:23 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5?
Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.
Who is launching Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5?
Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 is an International Launch Services mission flying on a Proton-M Briz-M.
Where does Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 launch from?
It lifts off from 200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.