December 28, 1979 11:51 am
Gorizont 3
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Proton-K/DM
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Geostationary communications satellite
Launch Overview
Window Open
11:51 UTC
Window Close
11:51 UTC
Lift Off
Dec 28, 1979 · 11:51 UTC
Launch Facility
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad
200/40
Target Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Gorizont 3
Rocket
Proton-K/DM
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Geostationary communications satellite
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Soviet Space Program
200/40
Launch Overview
Window Open
11:51 UTC
Window Close
11:51 UTC
Lift Off
Dec 28, 1979 · 11:51 UTC
Launch Facility
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad
200/40
Target Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Soviet Space Program
Payload
Gorizont 3
Rocket
Proton-K/DM
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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