Proton-M | Eutelsat W7

Proton-M | Eutelsat W7 lifted off aboard a Proton-M from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan, carrying its payload to GTO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Mission type
Communications
Rocket
Proton-M
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
200/39 (200L)
Payload
—
Target orbit
GTO
Proton-M | Eutelsat W7 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2009-11-24T14:19:10.000Z
    Liftoff
    Liftoff confirmed — Proton-M is airborne.
  2. Max-Q
    Max Q — Proton-M endures peak structural stress during ascent.
  3. Orbit insertion
    The mission reaches GTO, successfully entering orbit.
  4. Mission success
    The mission concludes successfully.

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