NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

SESAT 1

Launch Time
Mon Apr 17, 2000 21:06 UTC

Rocket

Proton-K/Block DM-4
Roscosmos
Status: Retired
Liftoff Thrust: 9,548 kN
Payload to LEO: 19,000 kg
Payload to GTO: 2,500 kg
Stages: 4
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 57.64 m
Fairing Diameter: 4.35 m
Fairing Height: 10.4 m

Mission Details

SESAT 1

SESAT 1 (later renamed to Eutelsat 16C) was a communications satellite operated by Eutelsat. It was deorbited on 13 February 2018.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 2,600.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Location

Site 200/39, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan

Stats

2000

21st orbital launch attempt

Proton-K

268th mission
3rd mission of 2000
234th successful mission
3rd consecutive successful mission