Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Blagovest No.11L (Kosmos 2520)

Proton-M Briz-M

SUCCESS
Success

Wednesday, August 16, 2017 · 22:07 UTC

Mission

/01

This is a military communications satellite developed for the Russian Defence Ministry. Blagovest â„–11L is fitted with Ku-band and Q-band transponders and is expected to operate in geostationary orbit for 15 years.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Proton-M Briz-M

Variant: Briz-M

Launch Pad

81/24 (81P)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

46.071° N, 62.985° E

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