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Sirius Radio 2 was successfully
launched into a highly elliptical orbit by a Proton K/DM4 from
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Complex 81 pad 23, at 0943:58.022 UTC
September 5.
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Launch
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| Int'l Designation |
2000
051 |
| Launch Vehicle
Model |
Proton
K/DM4
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apogee: 23,975
km (12,950 nmi)
perigee: 46,983 km
(25,375 nmi)
Inclined: 63.4 degrees
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| Date / Time (UTC) |
2000
Sep 5
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0943:58.022
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| Spaceport / Pad |
Baikonur
Cosmodrome
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Complex 81 pad
23
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Satellite(s)
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| Name(s) |
Sirius
Radio 2
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Financial
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| Launch cost |
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