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Photos: Proton Lifts Off after Extended Break

June 8, 2017June 8, 2017 Patrick Blau 2690 Views Baikonur, EchoStar, EchoStar 21

A Russian Proton-M/Briz-M rocket blasted off from Site 81/24 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 3:45 UTC on June 8, 2017 on a mission to deliver the 6,871-Kilogram EchoStar-21 mobile communications satellite to Geostationary Transfer Orbit.

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Photos & Video: Proton-M Rolls Out After Year-Long Grounding

June 6, 2017June 6, 2017 Patrick Blau 2778 Views Baikonur, EchoStar, EchoStar 21

A Russian Proton rocket is moved to the launch pad at Site 81/24 on June 5, 2017 in preparation for the launch of EchoStar-21 – marking Proton’s comeback mission after staying on the ground for almost a full year

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Photos: Proton Rocket Assembly for Return to Flight Mission after Lengthy Stand-Down

June 5, 2017 Patrick Blau 2235 Views Baikonur, EchoStar, EchoStar 21

A Russian Proton Rocket is assembled at the Baikonur Cosmodrome for a long-awaited mission, coming almost a full year after the most recent launch of the heavy-lift vehicle.

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Photos: Proton/EchoStar-21 Launch Campaign Resumes

June 5, 2017 Patrick Blau 2535 Views Baikonur, EchoStar, EchoStar 21

After being forced to stand down for half a year, technicians and engineers resume the Proton-M/EchoStar-21 launch campaign which entered an extended break in December when it became known the Proton’s upper stage engine used potentially flawed materials.

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Photos: EchoStar-21 Processing for Launch atop Proton

June 5, 2017 Patrick Blau 2512 Views Baikonur, EchoStar, EchoStar 21

The EchoStar-21 satellite undergoes final pre-launch processing steps at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, being installed atop the Briz-M upper stage followed by encapsulation in the protective payload fairing and shipment to the Launcher Integration Facility.

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Photos: EchoStar 21 Arrival at Baikonur Cosmodrome

December 13, 2016 Patrick Blau 2260 Views Baikonur, EchoStar 21

The EchoStar 21 Mobile Communications Satellite is delivered to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan by an Antonov cargo aircraft after completing a transcontinental flight from satellite manufacturer Space Systems Loral in California.

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Photos: Proton Lifts Off after Extended Break
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Photos: Proton Lifts Off after Extended Break

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Russia’s Proton Returns to Flight after Year-Long Grounding, sends EchoStar-21 to Orbit
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Russia’s Proton Returns to Flight after Year-Long Grounding, sends EchoStar-21 to Orbit

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Videos: Proton-M Returns to Flight with EchoStar-21
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Videos: Proton-M Returns to Flight with EchoStar-21

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Proton Rocket Returns to Baikonur Launch Pad for Long-Awaited Comeback Mission
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Proton Rocket Returns to Baikonur Launch Pad for Long-Awaited Comeback Mission

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Photos & Video: Proton-M Rolls Out After Year-Long Grounding
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Photos & Video: Proton-M Rolls Out After Year-Long Grounding

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