Vehicle: Proton M/ Breeze M
Twitter Tag: #ViaSat1
The Satellite
- Satellite Operator: ViaSat
- Satellite Manufacturer: Space Systems/Loral
- Purpose: Satellite Broadband
- Platform: SS/L 1300
- Separated Mass: 6,740 kg
- Satellite Design Life: 15 years
Highlights
- 1st Satellite for ViaSat
- 19th Space Systems/Loral Satellite Launch on ILS Proton
- 4th ILS Proton Launch in 2011
- 68th ILS Proton Launch Overall
Launch Resources
- ViaSat-1 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
- SC/GSE Arrival
- Main Team Arrival
- Breeze M Arrival
- Proton Arrival