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Russian Proton-M With US Intelsat Satellite Launched From Baikonur

The Russian Proton-M rocket carrying a US Intelsat DLA-2 satellite was successfully launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Thursday, a Roscosmos spokesman... 09.06.2016, Sputnik International

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Russian Proton-M With US Intelsat Satellite Launched From Baikonur

07:36 GMT 09.06.2016 (Updated: 11:00 GMT 06.08.2022)

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The Russian Proton-M rocket carrying a US Intelsat DLA-2 satellite was successfully launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Thursday, a Roscosmos spokesman said.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The launch was initially set to take place on Wednesday but was postponed for technical reasons.

Ключ на старт! Аппарат #IntelsatDLA2 переведен на бортовое питание. До пуска 5 минут — https://t.co/DdFjtlFTco pic.twitter.com/MNMiWCCu6f
— РОСКОСМОС (@roscosmos) 9 June 2016

"The Proton launch took place at the estimated time, 10:10 MSK [07:10 GMT]," the spokesman told RIA Novosti.

Зафиксировано отделение орбитального блока (#IntelsatDLA2 + #БризМ) от третьей ступени ракеты-носителя #ПротонМ. pic.twitter.com/rZrhOcPxon
— РОСКОСМОС (@roscosmos) 9 June 2016

The satellite and a Briz-M upper stage have now separated from the Proton carrier.