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Proton-K/DM-2M | Kazsat

June 17, 2006 at 10:44 PM UTC

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Proton-K/DM-2M | Kazsat launch image
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June 17, 2006 at 10:44 PM UTC

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200/39 (200L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan · 46.0400, 63.0321

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Launch site
200/39 (200L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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June 17, 2006 at 10:44 PM UTC
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June 17, 2006 at 10:44 PM UTC
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June 14, 2023 at 3:35 AM UTC

Mission description

KazSat 1, the first kazakh communications satellite, features 8 Ku-band transponders for fixed communications and 4 Ku-band transponders for TV-transmissions and is intended for telecast, fixed satellite communication and data transmission for Kazakhstan and central asia.

Vehicle

Proton-K/DM-2M

Proton / UR-500 · DM-2M

Height

59 m

Diameter

4.15 m

LEO capacity

0 kg

Successful launches

39

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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