Proton-K/DM-2 launched the Gorizont 29 communications satellite for Rimsat Ltd, providing communications services across the Pacific region under a 1992 agreement with Russia's NPO Applied Mechanics.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Direct-GEO
- Geostationary orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.9 T
- Flight
- 68th
- of 110 Proton K/DM-2 flights
- Date and time
- 18 November 1993, 13:54 UTC
- Rocket
- Proton K/DM-2
- Builder
- Khrunichev
- Launch site
- 81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 1993-072
- Launches in 1993
- 76th of 83
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