Sea Launch Zenit AngoSat-1

Name: Sea Launch Zenit AngoSat-1
Start: 2017-12-26T19:00:03.000Z
Location: 45/1

Zenit

Status

Success

Date

26 DEC 2017

19:00

Launch Provider

Sea Launch

Launch Pad

45/1

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Mission Overview

AngoSat-1 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by Angosat and built by Russian RSC Energia. It is Angola's first communications satellite. Angosat-1 is fitted with C-band and Ku-band transponders and has an operational lifetime of 15 years.

Rocket

Zenit

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Stages

Livestream

watch on source

Rocket Details

Height

4.6 m

Diameter

0.42 m

Thrust

45 kN