Launch vehicle
Proton-M Briz-M
- Height
- 53 m
- Diameter
- 7.4 m
- Stages
- 4
- Recorded launches
- 68
- First flight
- 2001-04-07
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterLaunch Failure
AMC 14
Proton-M Briz-M
Historical mission record
This page records Proton-M Briz-M | AMC 14 and its reported outcome: Launch Failure. The date above is a historical record.
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Mission status
Launch Failure
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LAUNCH SITEBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Mission
American communications satellite scheduled to operate in GEO, but was left stranded in a too low transfer orbit due to a launch vehicle failure. It was sold to the US Department of Defense and operated from geosynchronous orbit.
- Launch vehicle
- Proton-M Briz-M
- Mission type
- Communications
- Destination orbit
- Geosynchronous Orbit
- Launch pad
- 200/39 (200L)
- Provider
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
The vehicle
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Recorded timing
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SCHEDULED MOMENT
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Launch site & orbit
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Launch site
DestinationGeosynchronous Orbit
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