Zenit | Intelsat IS-15

Zenit | Intelsat IS-15 lifted off aboard a Zenit from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan, carrying its payload to GTO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Sea Launch
Mission type
Communications
Rocket
Zenit
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
45/1
Payload
—
Target orbit
GTO

Mission timeline

  1. 2009-11-30T21:00:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Zenit roars off the pad at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — now circling in GTO.
  4. Mission success
    All mission objectives achieved.

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