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International Launch ServicesProton-M Briz-M Enhanced200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Telstar 14R
Launched
May 20, 2011 · 19:15 UTC
Summary
Telstar 14R launched on an International Launch Services Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced from 200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on May 20, 2011 at 19:15 UTC. It was International Launch Services's 10th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 5,128th orbital launch attempt. It was the 19th Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO). Estrela do Sul 2, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 351 × 21,269 km orbit inclined 49.4°. 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- Rocket Launch | Telstar 14R | ILS Proton RocketSharoyn Marshall
- Vehicle
- Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced · International Launch Services
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
- Milestone
- 19th Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced flight · 1st this yearInternational Launch Services's 10th launch1st this yearhumanity's 5,128th orbital launch attempt22nd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Estrela do Sul 2 · NORAD 37602 · 2011-021 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2011-021A
- Epoch
- 2011-05-20 22:53:47 UTC
- Mean motion
- 3.85501739 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.6087307
- Inclination
- 49.3845°
- Ascending node
- 175.8822°
- Arg. of perigee
- 355.313°
- Mean anomaly
- 1.0372°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 0
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: GTO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
4 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 debris, 1 component; 4 still in orbit
- Estrela do Sul 2 · NORAD 37602 · in orbit
Briz-M No. 99520 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Telstar 14R (Estrela do Sul 2) was a Space Systems/Loral-built Ku-band communications satellite for Telesat serving the Americas and the Atlantic. One of its solar arrays failed to fully deploy after launch, reducing its available power.
Pad
200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
134th launch from 200/39 (200L), 1st this year · 1,360th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Local pad time at liftoff: May 21, 1:15 AM GMT+6, at night
167 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
144 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Telstar 14R launch?
Telstar 14R launched on May 20, 2011 at 19:15 UTC.
Where can I watch Telstar 14R?
Coverage: Rocket Launch | Telstar 14R | ILS Proton Rocket. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Telstar 14R?
Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced, flown by International Launch Services. Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced spec sheet
Where did Telstar 14R launch from?
200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan. Liftoff was May 21, 1:15 AM GMT+6 local time at the pad.
What orbit did Telstar 14R reach?
Estrela do Sul 2, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 351 × 21,269 km orbit inclined 49.4°.
How many satellites did Telstar 14R launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).