Communications
Nimiq 2 is a high power Ku/Ka-band satellites, featuring 32 active 24 MHz Ku-band transponders with 120 Watt power amplifiers, and a Ka-band payload that will provide broadband services.
Orbital Attempt
#4,576
KhSC Mission
#96
Pad Launch
#44
Location Launch
#1,201
Designator
2002-062
Dec 29, 2002, 11:16 PM
1 update
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.
Timezone
Asia/Qyzylorda
Local Launch Time
Dec 30, 2002, 4:16 AM
Total Launches
1,564
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
45.9650, 63.3050
