10.0ºe Launch Proton SES 5

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Proton • SES 5

Launch time: 1838 GMT (2:38 p.m. EDT)

Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan

 

An International Launch Services Proton rocket with a Breeze M upper stage will deploy the SES 5 satellite. SES 5 will provide communications services over Africa, Europe and the Middle East. SES 5 will also carry the first hosted L-band payload for the European Commission's European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS). Delayed from June 18 and June 19. Delayed from July 7.

 

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