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Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5

SUCCESSSep 11, 2017 at 19:23 UTCProton-M Briz-M →
PAD200/39 (200L)
SITEBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan →
ORBITGeostationary Transfer Orbit
TYPECommunications

Amazonas 5 is a spanish geostationary communications satellite for Hispasat. It is a replacement for the Amazonas 4A satellite and provides coverage for Brazil and Latin America. Satellite carries 24 Ku-band transponders and 35 Ka-band spot beams, and has an operational lifetime of 15 years.

MISSION
Amazonas 5
MISSION TYPE
Communications
TARGET ORBIT
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
200/39 (200L)
COUNTRY
USA
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: dbf11a45-90e9-4a7e-ab2a-1011098696c4
Reported date: Sep 11, 2017 at 19:23 UTC
Last synced: 4 hours ago
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MANUFACTURER
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
VARIANT
Briz-M
FLIGHTS
68
SUCCESSES
62
SUCCESS RATE
91.2%
When is the Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 launch?
The Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 is scheduled for Monday, September 11, 2017 at 7:23 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Amazonas 5?
The Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 mission uses the Proton-M Briz-M rocket, manufactured by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. The Proton-M Briz-M has flown 68 times with a 91.2% success rate.
Where is the Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 launching from?
The launch takes place from 200/39 (200L) at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit is Amazonas 5 going to?
The Amazonas 5 mission is targeting Geostationary Transfer Orbit.
Who is launching Amazonas 5?
The Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 is operated by International Launch Services.
Can I watch the Proton-M Briz-M | Amazonas 5 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
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Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
Launch date set: Sep 11, 2017 at 19:23 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by International Launch Services
Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
Launch completed successfully
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Last data sync: 4 hours ago
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Launch ID: dbf11a45-90e9-4a7e-ab2a-1011098696c4
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