Sea Launch

Echostar IX

Zenit 3SL

SUCCESS
Success

Friday, August 8, 2003 · 03:30 UTC

Mission

/01

The EchoStar IX satellite is equipped with one of the first commercial Ka-band spot-beam payloads for use over the United States

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geosynchronous Orbit (GSO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Zenit 3SL

Variant: 3SL

Launch Pad

Launch Platform Odyssey

Sea Launch

0.000° N, 154.000° W

10

Pad Launches

11

Location Launches

10

Agency Launches

34

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