Milestones
- SC Separation
- Fifth Burn
- Fourth Burn
- APT Jettison
- Third Burn
- Second Burn
- First Burn
- Stage Separations
- Liftoff
- Rollout to Pad 39
- Breeze M Fueling
- Begin Joint Operations
- SC Fuel Loading
- Breeze M Arrival
- SC/GSE Arrival
- Proton Arrival
- Early Team Arrival
- Milestones in progress
- Milestones completed
SkyTerra 1
Launch Date:
November 14, 2010
BKR
Vehicle: Proton M/ Breeze M
The Satellite
- Satellite Operator: LightSquared
- Satellite Manufacturer: Boeing Space & Intelligence Systems
- Purpose: Wireless Services
- Platform: 702HP designed for geomobile services
- Separated Mass: 5360 kg
- Satellite Design Life: 15 years
Highlights
- 10th Proton Launch in 2010
- 7th ILS Proton Launch in 2010
- 63rd Proton Launch for ILS
- 1st LightSquared Satellite Launched on ILS Proton
- 14th Boeing Satellite Launched on ILS Proton
Latest News
Launch Resources
Final Details of the Launch and Separation
- Liftoff occurred in Baikonur on 14 Nov., at 23:29 local time (12:29 p.m. EST, 17:29 UTC)
- Nominal separation took place on 15 Nov., at 08:43, local time (02:43 UTC, 21:43 EST).
- Separation of the SkyTerra 1 satellite occurred approx. 9 hours, 14 minutes after liftoff.
- Orbit Parameters: Predicted: 6035 km x 35,786 km x 19.0 deg.
SkyTerra 1 Blog
November 14, 2010
SkyTerra 1 Mission Successful!
November 14, 2010
SkyTerra 1 Third and Fourth Burn Completion
November 14, 2010
SkyTerra 1 First Burn Completion
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