Proton M/Breeze M W2A
April 03, 2009
ILS Proton Successfully Launches W2A Satellite
International Launch Services (ILS), a world leader in providing mission and launch services to the commercial space industry, successfully carried the W2A satellite to orbit for Eutelsat Communications of France on an ILS Proton.
Final Details of the Launch and Separation
- • Liftoff occurred in Baikonur on April 03, at 22:24 local time (April 03, 12:24 EDT, 16:24 GMT).
• Nominal separation took place at 07:35, April 04, local time (April 03, 21:35 EDT, April 04: 01:35 GMT).
• Orbit Parameters: Predicted: 5010 km x 35596 km x 20.7 deg
Launch Resources
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Launch Highlights
W2A Mission Overview
W2A Media Advisory
Launch Poster
