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SuccessEchostar IX · Sea Launch
Launch time (NET)
Friday, Aug 8, 2003, 03:30 UTC
Launch window
Friday, Aug 8, 2003, 03:30 UTC – Friday, Aug 8, 2003, 03:30 UTC
Provider
Sea Launch
Rocket
Launch pad
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Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Echostar IX
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geosynchronous Orbit (GSO)
The EchoStar IX satellite is equipped with one of the first commercial Ka-band spot-beam payloads for use over the United States
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