Sea LaunchLaunch SuccessfulCommunications

DirecTV 7S

Name: Zenit | DirecTV 7S
Start: 2004-05-04T12:42:00Z
Location: Launch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch

Zenit

Launched Tue, May 4 · 12:42 PM UTC2004-05-04 12:42 UTCLaunch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch

Reached orbit

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Success

Reached Geostationary Orbit

Worldwide

16th

orbital launch attempt in 2004

Sea Launch

2nd

launch this year

Launch Platform Odyssey

2nd

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

114 d 8 h

since the pad's previous launch

Mission

54 Ku-band transponders for Direct-to-home TV services

Launch Provider

Sea Launch

Commercial · Russia

Launches

Successful

93%

Upcoming

scheduled

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Zenit 3SL

Vehicle history

Height

4.6m

Diameter

0.4m

Liftoff thrust

45kN

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Sea LaunchLaunch SuccessfulCommunications

DirecTV 7S

Zenit

Launched Tue, May 4 · 12:42 PM UTC2004-05-04 12:42 UTCLaunch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch

Reached orbit

Follow Sea Launch in the app Sea Launch updates

Success

Reached Geostationary Orbit

Worldwide

16th

orbital launch attempt in 2004

Sea Launch

2nd

launch this year

Launch Platform Odyssey

2nd

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

114 d 8 h

since the pad's previous launch

Mission

54 Ku-band transponders for Direct-to-home TV services

Launch Provider

Sea Launch

Commercial · Russia

Launches

Successful

93%

Upcoming

scheduled

All Sea Launch launches Website Wikipedia

Zenit 3SL

Vehicle history

Height

4.6m

Diameter

0.4m

Liftoff thrust

45kN

Next From Sea Launch

Sea Launch schedule

Nov—NET

Demo FlightAgency for Defense Development · Mir · ADD Offshore launch platform, Sea LaunchLow Earth OrbitTo be determinedNET November

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Mission

Sea Launch

Zenit 3SL

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Mission

Sea Launch

Zenit 3SL

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