Launch Overview
Vehicle
Proton-M/Briz-M
Agency
International Launch Services
Site / Pad
GIK-5 / LC200/39
Outcome
Success
Flight
937-03/99572
COSPAR Designator
2017-057
Mission
AsiaSat 9 (Communications)
AsiaSat 9 is AsiaSat’s next generation satellite to replace AsiaSat 4 at 122 degrees East Longitude. AsiaSat 9 is a Space Systems/Loral 1300E satellite equipped with 28 C-band and 32 Ku-band transponders, and a Ka-band payload. AsiaSat 9 will provide additional capacity, enhanced power and coverage for DTH, video distribution, private networks and broadband services across the Asia-Pacific region.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Proton-M Briz-M
Provider
International Launch Services
Agency launches
41 (3 YTD)
Site launches
1483 (10 YTD)
Pad launches
161 (2 YTD)