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Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterProton-M Briz-M200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Yamal-601
Launched
May 30, 2019 · 17:42 UTC
Summary
Yamal-601 launched on a Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Proton-M Briz-M from 200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on May 30, 2019 at 17:42 UTC. It was Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 181st launch, 1st this year and humanity's 5,855th orbital launch attempt. It was the 63rd Proton-M Briz-M flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO). Yamal-601, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 6,430 × 35,733 km orbit inclined 17.8°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- Proton-M launches Yamal-601SciNews
- Vehicle
- Proton-M Briz-M · Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
- Milestone
- 63rd Proton-M Briz-M flight · 1st this yearKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 181st launch1st this yearhumanity's 5,855th orbital launch attempt35th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Yamal-601 · NORAD 44307 · 2019-031 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2019-031A
- Epoch
- 2019-05-31 10:35:24 UTC
- Mean motion
- 1.90865238 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.5337144
- Inclination
- 17.8111°
- Ascending node
- 161.7038°
- Arg. of perigee
- 359.9555°
- Mean anomaly
- 49.3045°
- 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.
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; 3 still in orbit
- Yamal-601 · NORAD 44307 · in orbit
Briz-M No. 99564 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Yamal-601 is a geostationary communications satellite for Gazprom Space Systems.
Pad
200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
162nd launch from 200/39 (200L), 1st this year · 1,499th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Local pad time at liftoff: May 30, 10:42 PM GMT+5, at night
167 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
608 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Yamal-601 launch?
Yamal-601 launched on May 30, 2019 at 17:42 UTC.
Where can I watch Yamal-601?
Coverage: Proton-M launches Yamal-601. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Yamal-601?
Proton-M Briz-M, flown by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. Proton-M Briz-M spec sheet
Where did Yamal-601 launch from?
200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan. Liftoff was May 30, 10:42 PM GMT+5 local time at the pad.
What orbit did Yamal-601 reach?
Yamal-601, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 6,430 × 35,733 km orbit inclined 17.8°.
How many satellites did Yamal-601 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).