MISSION NAME
Sirius FM-1 1
Status
Success
DATE
30 JUN 2000
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Launch Pad
81/24 (81P)
Description
American communications satellite.
Proton-K/DM-2M
Rocket Description
The Proton-K was a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket derived from the earlier Proton. It was built by Khrunichev, and launched from sites 81 and 200 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.