Blagovest No.11L (Kosmos 2520) Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

16 Aug 2017, 10:07pm

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome Launch Site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Pad

81/24 (81P)

Launch Service Provider

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center logo

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Vehicle

Proton-M Briz-M image

Proton-M Briz-M

Mission

Blagovest No.11L (Kosmos 2520)

Mission Type

Communications

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

This is a military communications satellite developed for the Russian Defence Ministry. Blagovest â„–11L is fitted with Ku-band and Q-band transponders and is expected to operate in geostationary orbit for 15 years.

Available Replays

Live

Proton-M launch vehicle together with Cosmos 2520 spacecraft

Updated: Jun 13, 6:00pm UTC

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