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2005 · Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

AMC 23

successProton-M Briz-M | AMC 23

This series of satellites based on the new generation Spacebus-4000C3 platform has been originally ordered by GE-Americom as GE 1i, 2i, 3i, 4i and 2E. They were renamed to AMC after SES took over Americom and some were cancelled in this process.

Overview

Date / time
December 29, 2005 at 02:28 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
200/39 (200L)
Mission
AMC 23
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Orbit
Launch vehicle
Proton-M Briz-M →
Launch provider
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center →

Payloads deployed · 1

EUTELSAT 174A
GEO