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Soviet Space ProgramProton K/DM-2200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Ekran-M 11L
Launched
January 30, 1987
Summary
Ekran-M 11L launched on a Soviet Space Program Proton K/DM-2 from 200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on January 30, 1987. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,060th launch, 10th this year and humanity's 3,149th orbital launch attempt. It was the 12th Proton K/DM-2 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO). 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Proton K/DM-2 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Communications · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
- Milestone
- 12th Proton K/DM-2 flight · 1st this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,060th launch10th this yearhumanity's 3,149th orbital launch attempt10th orbital launch attempt this year
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Catalogued objects
4 catalogued: 1 payload, 2 rocket stages, 1 component; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-1817 · NORAD 17365 · re-entered March 18, 1987
Proton-K 341-01 Stage 3 · re-entered February 2, 1987
Blok DM-2 No. 17L · re-entered February 13, 1987
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Direct broadcasting satellite
Pad
200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
44th launch from 200/40, 1st this year · 803rd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
64 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
62 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Ekran-M 11L launch?
Ekran-M 11L launched on January 30, 1987. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Ekran-M 11L?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Ekran-M 11L?
Proton K/DM-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Proton K/DM-2 spec sheet
Where did Ekran-M 11L launch from?
200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit was Ekran-M 11L going to?
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO), a communications mission.
How many satellites did Ekran-M 11L launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).