Launch Overview
Vehicle
Zenit-3SL
Agency
Sea Launch
Site / Pad
KLA / KLA -
Outcome
Success
Flight
5/DM-SL-4L
COSPAR Designator
2000-043
Mission
PAS 9 (Communications)
PAS-9 was one of three HS-601HP satellites ordered Oct. 12, 1998, from Hughes Space and Communications Company (HSC) by PanAmSat Corporation. The satellite provides broadcast and general communications services in C- and Ku-band for the Americas, the Caribbean and western Europe, plus direct-to-home services for Mexico in Ku-band.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Zenit 3SL
Provider
Sea Launch
Agency launches
4 (2 YTD)
Site launches
5 (2 YTD)
Pad launches
4 (2 YTD)