Sea LaunchLaunch SuccessfulCommunications

Intelsat IS‑15

Name: Zenit | Intelsat IS-15
Start: 2009-11-30T21:00:00Z
Location: 45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit

Launched Mon, Nov 30 · 9:00 PM UTC2009-11-30 21:00 UTC45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Reached orbit

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Success

Reached Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Worldwide

70th

orbital launch attempt in 2009

Sea Launch

4th

launch this year

45/1

3rd

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

161 d 23 h

since the pad's previous launch

Mission

American geostationary communications satellite

Launch Provider

Sea Launch

Commercial · Russia

Launches

Successful

93%

Upcoming

scheduled

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Zenit 3SLB

Vehicle history

Height

4.6m

Diameter

0.4m

Liftoff thrust

45kN

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Sea LaunchLaunch SuccessfulCommunications

Intelsat IS‑15

Zenit

Launched Mon, Nov 30 · 9:00 PM UTC2009-11-30 21:00 UTC45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Reached orbit

Follow Sea Launch in the app Sea Launch updates

Success

Reached Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Worldwide

70th

orbital launch attempt in 2009

Sea Launch

4th

launch this year

45/1

3rd

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

161 d 23 h

since the pad's previous launch

Mission

American geostationary communications satellite

Launch Provider

Sea Launch

Commercial · Russia

Launches

Successful

93%

Upcoming

scheduled

All Sea Launch launches Website Wikipedia

Zenit 3SLB

Vehicle history

Height

4.6m

Diameter

0.4m

Liftoff thrust

45kN

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Mission

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Mission

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