Badr-5 (Arabsat 5B)

A Proton-M Briz-M rocket launched Arabsat 5B, a 5,420 kg Eurostar 3000-based communications satellite, from Baikonur to provide television and telecom services across the Middle East and Africa.

Outcome

Success

Payload to orbit

6.4 T (est.)

Flight

15th

of 33 Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced flights

Date and time

3 June 2010, 22:00 UTC

Rocket

Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced

Builder

Khrunichev

Launch site

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

Payload

Unknown

International designator

2010-025

Launches in 2010

26th of 74

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