Payload: AMC-12 communications satellite
Alcatel Space Spacebus 4000 platform
Separated spacecraft mass: Approx. 10,966 lbs (4,974 kg)Launch Vehicle: Proton M/Breeze M
Weight at liftoff: 691,272 kg (1.5 million lbs), including payload
Height: 61 m (200 ft) READ MORE
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Baikonur Cosmodrome, December 26, 2004 — A Proton launch vehicle successfully deployed there Glonass satellites today. This was the eighth and final Proton launch of 2004. READ MORE
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CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., Dec. 17, 2004 – An Atlas V launch vehicle placed the AMC-16 satellite into orbit early this morning, marking the 10th and final mission of the year for International Launch Services (ILS). READ MORE
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| Baikonur Cosmodrome, October 30, 2004 — A Proton launch vehicle successfully deployed the Express-AM1 communications satellite at 8:45 a.m. Moscow Time. This was the seventh Proton launch of 2004.Built by Khrunichev State Research and Production Center in Moscow, Proton is one of the premier launch systems in the world. READ MORE
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| BAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan, Oct. 15, 2004 – A Russian Proton launch vehicle placed the AMC-15 satellite into orbit this morning, marking the ninth mission of the year for International Launch Services (ILS).The Proton lifted off at 3:23 a.m. today in Baikonur (5:23 p.m. Thursday EDT, 21:23 Thursday GMT), with spacecraft separation from the Breeze M upper stage nearly seven hours later, at 10:18 a.m. (12:18 a.m. EDT, 4:18 GMT). READ MORE
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October 8, 2004Payload: AMC-15 communications satellite
Lockheed Martin A2100 platform
Separated spacecraft mass: Approx. 8,865 lbs (4,021 kg) READ MORE
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BAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan, Sept. 9, 2004 – The launch of the AMC-15 satellite scheduled for late September on an International Launch Services (ILS) Proton vehicle has been postponed to allow additional testing of one of the rocket's avionics subsystems. READ MORE
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BAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan, Aug. 5, 2004 – A Proton rocket launched by International Launch Services (ILS) successfully carried the Amazonas satellite into orbit today. READ MORE
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July 28, 2004 |
Payload: Amazonas satellite
Eurostar E3000 platform
Spacecraft separated mass: approx. 4,545 kg (10,020 lbs) READ MORE
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CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., July 21, 2004 — The launch of an Atlas IIAS vehicle with a national security payload has been rescheduled to Aug. 31 to allow time to replace components in an avionics unit on the vehicle. READ MORE
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