Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Anik F1R
Proton-M Briz-M
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, September 8, 2005 · 21:53 UTC
Mission
/01It carried a 24 C-band and 32 Ku-band transponders. Anik F1R has a design life of 15 years. In addition, a Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS-GEO 4) navigation package operating in C-band for uplink and L-band for downlink provides precision Global Positioning System-based guidance information to aircraft.
Mission Type
Navigation
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Proton-M Briz-M
Variant: Briz-M
Launch Pad
200/39 (200L)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
46.040° N, 63.032° E
101
Pad Launches
1245
Location Launches
115
Agency Launches
39
Orbital This Year