Nimiq 5
Proton-M
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Launch Status
Success Mission
Nimiq 5
- Type: Communications
- Orbit: Geostationary Orbit
Canadian geostationary communications satellite
Location
200/39 (200L)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
200/39 (200L) has witnessed the launch of 167 rockets, including 167 orbital launch attempts, while Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan, has been the site for 1551 rocket launches.
Rocket
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced
Agency
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center is a Moscow-based producer of spacecraft and space-launch systems, including the Proton and Rokot rockets and is currently developing the Angara rocket family. The Proton launch vehicle launches from Baikonur and Rokot launches from Baikonur and Plesetsk. Angara will launch from Plesetsk and Vostochny.
