Success
AngoSat-1
Communications
Sea Launch(SL)Commercial
Zenit
GTOorbit
AngoSat-1 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by Angosat and built by Russian RSC Energia. It is Angola's first communications satellite. Angosat-1 is fitted with C-band and Ku-band transponders and has an operational lifetime of 15 years.
Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at 7:00 PM
Replay
Mission details
Orbital Attempt
#5,706
SL Mission
#43
Pad Launch
#46
Location Launch
#1,486
Designator
2017-086
Launch Window
NET
Dec 26, 2017, 7:00 PM
Schedule Changes
1 update
Zenit Specs
Length
4.6 m
Diameter
0.42 m
Launch Mass
0 t
Thrust
45 kN
LEO Capacity
0 kg
GTO Capacity
0 kg
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
2011
Fastest Turnaround
5mo 28d
Total Launches
4
Successful
4
Failed
0
Consecutive Success
4
Maiden flight: Jan 20, 2011
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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 27, 2017, 1:00 AM
Total Launches
1,563
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
45.9650, 63.3050