Launch vehicle
Proton K/DM-2
- Recorded launches
- 110
- First flight
- 1982-10-12
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterLaunch Successful
INMARSAT III F-2
Proton K/DM-2
Historical mission record
This page records Proton | INMARSAT III F-2 and its reported outcome: Launch Successful. The date above is a historical record.
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Mission status
Launch Successful
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LAUNCH SITEBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Mission
Launched in 1996-8, the Inmarsat-3s were built by Lockheed Martin Astro Space (now Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space) of the USA, responsible for the basic spacecraft, and the European Matra Marconi Space (now Astrium), which developed the communications payload.
- Launch vehicle
- Proton K/DM-2
- Mission type
- Communications
- Destination orbit
- Geostationary Orbit
- Launch pad
- 81/23 (81L)
- Provider
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
The vehicle
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Launch site & orbit
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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