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SuccessEchostar V · Lockheed Martin
Launch time (NET)
Thursday, Sep 23, 1999, 06:02 UTC
Launch window
Thursday, Sep 23, 1999, 06:02 UTC – Thursday, Sep 23, 1999, 06:02 UTC
Provider
Lockheed Martin
Rocket
Launch pad
Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Echostar V
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
EchoStar V and VI are series of two high-powered direct broadcast satellites (DBS) being built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) for EchoStar Communications Corporation.
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