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Asiasat 9

Proton-M/Briz-M launch from Baikonur (Russia) on September 28, 2017, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 28, 2017 · 18:52 UTCLaunch 2017-057Launch no. 5,672 in the log
RocketProton-M/Briz-Mvariant IV
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC200/39
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyILS-KRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 28, 2017, 18:52
Launch designation
2017-057
Mission
Asiasat 9
Vehicle flight ID
937-03?/99572

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
36,006 km
Payload mass to orbit
7.1 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Asiasat 92017-057ANORAD 42942Asia Satellite Telecom, Hong KongCommunications6,141 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.