Ekspress-80 & Ekspress-103

Proton-M/Briz-M launched Russia's Ekspress-80 and Ekspress-103 communications satellites from Baikonur, deploying both spacecraft to geostationary transfer orbit roughly 18 hours after liftoff to provide TV broadcasting, internet and data relay services.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

GTO

Geostationary transfer orbit

Payload to orbit

5.4 T

Flight

66th

of 68 Proton-M Briz-M flights

Date and time

30 July 2020, 21:25 UTC

Rocket

Proton-M Briz-M

Builder

Khrunichev

Launch site

200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Payload

Communications

International designator

2020-053

Launches in 2020

59th of 114

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