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Echostar XI

Name: Zenit | Echostar XI
Start: 2008-07-16T05:20:59Z
Location: Launch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch

Zenit

Launched Wed, Jul 16 · 5:20:59 AM UTC2008-07-16 05:20:59 UTCLaunch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch

Reached orbit

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Success

Reached Geostationary Orbit

Worldwide

35th

orbital launch attempt in 2008

Sea Launch

5th

launch this year

Launch Platform Odyssey

4th

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

55 d 19 h

since the pad's previous launch

Mission

American geostationary direct broadcasting satellite

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

Echostar XI

Zenit

Launched Wed, Jul 16 · 5:20:59 AM UTC2008-07-16 05:20:59 UTCLaunch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch

Reached orbit

Follow Sea Launch in the app Sea Launch updates

Success

Reached Geostationary Orbit

Worldwide

35th

orbital launch attempt in 2008

Sea Launch

5th

launch this year

Launch Platform Odyssey

4th

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

55 d 19 h

since the pad's previous launch

Mission

American geostationary direct broadcasting satellite

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

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Sea Launch schedule

Nov4Wed

Demo FlightAgency for Defense Development · Mir · ADD Offshore launch platform, Sea LaunchLow Earth OrbitTo be confirmed5:00 AM UTC

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Echostar XI

Mission

Sea Launch

Zenit 3SL

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Echostar XI

Mission

Sea Launch

Zenit 3SL

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