Name: INMARSAT 4 F2 — Zenit 3SL
Start: 2005-11-08T14:06:59Z
End: 2005-11-08T14:06:59Z
Location: Launch Platform Odyssey

Question 1

What rocket is launching INMARSAT 4 F2?

Accepted Answer

INMARSAT 4 F2 is launching on the Zenit 3SL.

Question 2

Who is launching INMARSAT 4 F2?

Accepted Answer

INMARSAT 4 F2 is being launched by Sea Launch, a commercial launch provider.

Question 3

Where is INMARSAT 4 F2 launching from?

Accepted Answer

INMARSAT 4 F2 is launching from Launch Platform Odyssey at Sea Launch.

Question 4

What orbit is INMARSAT 4 F2 heading to?

Accepted Answer

INMARSAT 4 F2 is heading to Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO).

Question 5

Is the Zenit 3SL reusable?

Accepted Answer

No — the Zenit 3SL is an expendable launch vehicle.

Question 6

How many times has the Zenit 3SL flown?

Accepted Answer

The Zenit 3SL has launched 36 times to date, with 33 successful flights.

Question 7

What is the INMARSAT 4 F2 mission?

Accepted Answer

Inmarsat-4 is the fourth generation of satellites for the London-based global mobile satellite communications operator Inmarsat.

INMARSAT 4 F2

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