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SuccessSICRAL 1B · Sea Launch
Launch time (NET)
Monday, Apr 20, 2009, 08:15 UTC
Launch window
Monday, Apr 20, 2009, 08:15 UTC – Monday, Apr 20, 2009, 08:15 UTC
Provider
Sea Launch
Rocket
Launch pad
Launch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
SICRAL 1B
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Sea Launch successfully delivered Intelsat's Galaxy 19 satellite to orbit on September 24, 2008, in a flawless mission. The first signal from the satellite was acquired at the Hartebeesthoek ground station immediately after spacecraft separation. Weighing 4,690 kg (10,340 lbs), this high-power C-band and Ku-band satellite will provide communications services to customers throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean islands.
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