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Proton-K/DM-2M | Yamal-101 & 102

September 6, 1999 at 4:36 PM UTC

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Proton-K/DM-2M | Yamal-101 & 102 launch image
Mission imagery · Proton-K/DM-2M

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T−00d00h00m00s

September 6, 1999 at 4:36 PM UTC

Status: Launch Successful · Live feed refreshes every 30 seconds

81/23 (81L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan · 46.0740, 62.9780

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Launch site
81/23 (81L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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September 6, 1999 at 4:36 PM UTC
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September 6, 1999 at 4:36 PM UTC
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June 14, 2023 at 3:46 AM UTC

Mission description

Yamal-100 is the new generation Russian communications satellite. There were applied key state-of-art technologies in this satellite, including unpressurized modules, sandwich honeycomb constructions, contour antennas.

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

81/23 (81L)

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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