Echostar XIV

ILS Proton-M/Briz-M launched the EchoStar XIV communications satellite from Baikonur into geostationary transfer orbit. Built on a Space Systems/Loral 1300 bus, EchoStar XIV was placed at 119 degrees West to provide HDTV broadcast services for Dish Network.

Outcome

Success

Payload to orbit

7.4 T

Flight

13th

of 33 Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced flights

Date and time

20 March 2010, 18:26 UTC

Rocket

Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced

Builder

Khrunichev

Launch site

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

Payload

Unknown

International designator

2010-010

Launches in 2010

10th of 74

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