December 29, 2005 2:28 am

AMC 23

|

Proton-M Briz-M

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
December 29, 2005 2:28 am

Share:

Last Updated:

2026-07-12 07:21:00

This series of satellites based on the new generation Spacebus-4000C3 platform has been originally ordered by GE-Americom as GE 1i, 2i, 3i, 4i and 2E. They were renamed to AMC after SES took over Americom and some were cancelled in this process.
Launch Overview
Window Open 02:28 UTC
Window Close 02:28 UTC
Lift Off Dec 29, 2005 · 02:28 UTC
Launch Facility Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad 200/39 (200L)
Target Orbit Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Payload AMC 23
Rocket Proton-M Briz-M
Destination Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
This series of satellites based on the new generation Spacebus-4000C3 platform has been originally ordered by GE-Americom as GE 1i, 2i, 3i, 4i and 2E. They were renamed to AMC after SES took over Americom and some were cancelled in this process.

Height

LEO Payload

Total Launches

Status

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
200/39 (200L)
Launch Overview
Window Open 02:28 UTC
Window Close 02:28 UTC
Lift Off Dec 29, 2005 · 02:28 UTC
Launch Facility Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad 200/39 (200L)
Target Orbit Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Payload AMC 23
Rocket Proton-M Briz-M
Destination Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

Related Stories