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Proton-M Briz-M | Anik F1R

September 8, 2005 at 9:53 PM UTC

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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September 8, 2005 at 9:53 PM UTC

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200/39 (200L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan · 46.0400, 63.0321

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200/39 (200L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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Mission description

It carried a 24 C-band and 32 Ku-band transponders. Anik F1R has a design life of 15 years. In addition, a Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS-GEO 4) navigation package operating in C-band for uplink and L-band for downlink provides precision Global Positioning System-based guidance information to aircraft.

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

200/39 (200L)

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.

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