Vehicle: Proton M/ Breeze M
The Satellite
- Satellite Operator: Telesat Canada
- Satellite Manufacturer: EADS Astrium
- Purpose: Broadcast and Data Services
- Platform: Eurostar E3000
- Separated Mass: 4.5 tons
- Satellite Design Life: 15+ years
Highlights
- 3rd ILS launch for Telesat Canada on Proton
- 4th Proton launch of EADS Astrium E3000 Spacecraft
- 3rd ILS Proton launch of 2005
- 316th Proton launch
Latest News
ILS Proton Successfully Launches Telesat’s Anik F1R Satellite
Launch Resources
Final Details of the Launch and Separation
- The The Proton vehicle lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 3:53 a.m. local time, Sept. 9 (Sept. 8: 17:53 EDT, 21:53 GMT).
- Nominal Separation took place at 1:02 p.m local time, Sept. 9 (03:02 EDT, 07:02 GMT)li>
- Separation of the Anik F1R satellite occured approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes after liftoff.
- Orbit Parameters: Predicted: 3200 km x 35,786 km x 10.0 degrees.
- 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