KazSat-2
Sign in to saveKazSat-2 (, QazSat-2) is the second Kazakh communications satellite after KazSat-1. It was launched on 16 July 2011, at 23:16:10 UTC by Proton-M / Briz-M launch vehicle. This satellite was constructed by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center for the satellite bus and Thales Alenia Space (Italy) for the payload. Thales Alenia Space is also the provider of KazSat-1 and KazSat-3 payloads.
Described at
KazSat 2 at 86.5°E - LyngSat
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- Part of
- KazSat
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Country of origin
- Russia
- Followed by
- KazSat-3
- Follows
- KazSat-1
- Mass
- 1330
- Significant event
- rocket launch
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- type of orbit
- geostationary orbit
- space launch vehicle
- Proton-M
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 2011-07-15
- space tug
- Briz-M
- start point
- Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 200
- described at URL
- www.lyngsat.com/KazSat-2.html
- powered by
- spacecraft solar array
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KazSat-2 (, QazSat-2) is the second Kazakh communications satellite after KazSat-1. It was launched on 16 July 2011, at 23:16:10 UTC by Proton-M / Briz-M launch vehicle. This satellite was constructed by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center for the satellite bus and Thales Alenia Space (Italy) for the payload. Thales Alenia Space is also the provider of KazSat-1 and KazSat-3 payloads.
== See also == KazSat-1 KazSat-3
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