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Zenit: Echostar IX

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

Friday, 8 August 2003
Zenit 3SL

Mission Data

Launch VehicleZenit 3SL
Vehicle FamilyZenith
Vehicle Record33 of 36 launches (91.7%)
Launch Provider🇷🇺 Sea Launch
Provider TypeCommercial
Agency Record40 successes / 3 failures (93%)
Success Streak3 consecutive
Mission TypeCommunications
Target OrbitGeosynchronous Orbit
Launch PadLaunch Platform Odyssey
LocationSea Launch ???
Orbital Launches This Year#34
Agency Launches This Year#2
Launches From This Pad36
Launches From This Site40
Status Note

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

Launch Site

Launch Platform Odyssey · 0.0000°N 154.0000°W

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.