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Zenit | Echostar IX

Sea LaunchLaunch Platform Odyssey — Sea Launch

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

mission

Name
Echostar IX
Type
Communications
Target orbit
Geosynchronous Orbit (GSO)

The EchoStar IX satellite is equipped with one of the first commercial Ka-band spot-beam payloads for use over the United States

schedule

NET (no earlier than)
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vehicle & provider

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

launch site

Pad
Launch Platform Odyssey
Location
Sea Launch
Country
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