Proton-M / Briz-M Enhanced | SES-5

The Communications flight Proton-M / Briz-M Enhanced | SES-5 departed Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan atop a Proton-M, bound for GTO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
International Launch Services
Mission type
Communications
Rocket
Proton-M
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
81/24 (81P)
Payload
—
Target orbit
GTO
Proton-M / Briz-M Enhanced | SES-5 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2012-07-09T18:38:30.000Z
    Liftoff
    Proton-M clears the pad at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Proton-M pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbital insertion burn complete; now in GTO.
  4. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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