Nimiq 2 is a high power Ku/Ka-band satellites, featuring 32 active 24 MHz Ku-band transponders with 120 Watt power amplifiers, and a Ka-band payload that will provide broadband services.
Vehicle
Proton-M Briz-M
Proton / UR-500 · Briz-M
Height
53 m
Diameter
7.4 m
LEO capacity
21,000 kg
Successful launches
62
Launch complex
81/24 (81P)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.
