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Measat 3A

Zenit-3SLB launch from Baikonur (Russia) on June 21, 2009, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 21, 2009 · 21:50 UTCLaunch 2009-032Launch no. 4,986 in the log
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC45/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySISRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 21, 2009, 21:50
Launch designation
2009-032
Mission
Measat 3A
Flight name
Measat-3A
Vehicle flight ID
SB60.3/SLB 3L
Flight code
70171-403

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
35,982 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.4 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Measat 3A2009-032ANORAD 35362MeasatCommunications2,366 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.