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Echostar 21

Proton-M/Briz-M launch from Baikonur (Russia) on June 8, 2017, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 8, 2017 · 03:45 UTCLaunch 2017-032Launch no. 5,646 in the log
RocketProton-M/Briz-Mvariant III
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC81/24
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyILS-KRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 8, 2017, 03:45
Launch designation
2017-032
Mission
Echostar 21
Vehicle flight ID
935-61/99571

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
35,911 km
Payload mass to orbit
7.9 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Echostar 212017-032ANORAD 42749Echostar MobileCommunications6,871 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.