Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Nimiq 2

Proton-M Briz-M

SUCCESS
Success

Sunday, December 29, 2002 · 23:16 UTC

Mission

/01

Nimiq 2 is a high power Ku/Ka-band satellites, featuring 32 active 24 MHz Ku-band transponders with 120 Watt power amplifiers, and a Ka-band payload that will provide broadband services.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geosynchronous Orbit (GSO)

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

44

Pad Launches

1201

Location Launches

96

Agency Launches

65

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