flown missionSuccess

Zenit 3SL | SICRAL 1B

Sea LaunchLaunch Platform Odyssey — Sea LaunchApr 20, 2009, 08:15 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: SICRAL 1B
Type: Communications
Target orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Sea Launch successfully delivered Intelsat's Galaxy 19 satellite to orbit on September 24, 2008, in a flawless mission. The first signal from the satellite was acquired at the Hartebeesthoek ground station immediately after spacecraft separation. Weighing 4,690 kg (10,340 lbs), this high-power C-band and Ku-band satellite will provide communications services to customers throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean islands.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Apr 20, 2009, 08:15 UTC
Window opens: Apr 20, 2009, 08:15 UTC
Window closes: Apr 20, 2009, 08:15 UTC
Last updated: Jun 13, 2024, 18:01 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Zenit 3SL
Family: Zenith
Variant: 3SL
Provider: Sea Launch
Type: Commercial
Country: RUS

webcasts

Sea Launch (SICRAL 1B)

launch site

Pad: Launch Platform Odyssey
Location: Sea Launch
Country: ???
Coordinates: 0.0000, -154.0000