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Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterProton K/DM-281/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Gorizont 39L

Launched

May 27, 1993

Launch Failure

Summary

Gorizont 39L launched on a Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Proton K/DM-2 from 81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on May 27, 1993. The mission failed. It was Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 11th launch, 3rd this year and humanity's 3,821st orbital launch attempt. It was the 65th Proton K/DM-2 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO).

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No webcast on record.
Vehicle
Proton K/DM-2 · Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Communications · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Milestone
65th Proton K/DM-2 flight · 3rd this yearKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 11th launch3rd this yearhumanity's 3,821st orbital launch attempt36th orbital launch attempt this year

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About this launch

Geostationary communications satellite

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Map of 81/23 (81L)

81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

53rd launch from 81/23 (81L), 3rd this year · 1,008th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

104 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

62 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Gorizont 39L launch?

Gorizont 39L launched on May 27, 1993. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Gorizont 39L?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Gorizont 39L?

Proton K/DM-2, flown by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. Proton K/DM-2 spec sheet

Where did Gorizont 39L launch from?

81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit was Gorizont 39L going to?

Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO), a communications mission.