A Proton-K/Block DM launched the Intelsat 903 communications satellite, a Space Systems/Loral 1300HL-class spacecraft with 44 C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders, from Baikonur for International Launch Services' third Proton mission of 2002.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Direct-GEO
- Geostationary orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 4.7 T
- Flight
- 30th
- of 41 Proton-K/DM-2M flights
- Date and time
- 30 March 2002, 17:25 UTC
- Rocket
- Proton-K/DM-2M
- Builder
- Khrunichev
- Launch site
- 81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2002-016
- Launches in 2002
- 16th of 65
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