Eutelsat 3D set for May 14 ILS Proton launch

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The Eutelsat 3D satellite will be launched on Proton M launch vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on May 14.

ILS Proton launches Telesat’s Anik G1

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International Launch Services (ILS) has successfully delivered Telesat’s Anik G1 satellite into orbit on an ILS Proton.

Successful launch for Intelsat 23

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An International Launch Services (ILS) Proton vehicle successfully launched the Intelsat 23 satellite from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on the morning of Sunday, October 14.

Successful launch for SES-5

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The SES-5 satellite roared into space on board an ILS Proton Breeze M. After a 9-hour, 12-minute mission, the Breeze M upper stage of the Proton rocket successfully released the SES-5 satellite directly into geostationary transfer orbit.

ILS postpones SES-5 launch

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UPDATED. ILS has announced that the launch of the Proton launch vehicle with the SES-5 satellite has been postponed for technical reasons related to the Proton launch vehicle.

YahSat 1b launch set for April 24

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Yahsat 1b is set to launch on April 24 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The launch was postponed twice; the original launch was scheduled last February.

Successful launch for SES-4

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The SES-4 satellite roared into space on board an ILS Proton Breeze M booster on February 14. After a nine-hour, 12-minute mission, the Breeze M upper stage of the Proton rocket successfully released the SES-4 satellite directly into geostationary transfer orbit.

SES-4 launch postponed

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The launch of a Russian ILS Proton-M carrier rocket with the SES-4 satellite onboard was called off just hours before take-off due to “technical problems”.

SES-4 launch scheduled for December 26-27

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The SES-4 satellite will be launched into space from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on board an ILS Proton Breeze M rocket at 00.41 am local time on December 27, 2011 (December 26, 2011 at 19.41 CET).

ILS Proton launches SES’ QuetzSat-1

SES has announced that the QuetzSat-1 satellite roared into space on board an ILS Proton Breeze M booster at 20:32 CET on September 29, 2011.