The Proton-M rocket with the Breeze-M upper stage and the Luch-5X relay satellite were launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome. It has been reported telegraph channel State Corporation “Roscosmos”.
“Today at 02:13 Moscow time, the Proton-M launch vehicle with the Breeze-M upper stage and the Luch-5X spacecraft were launched from the 200th zone of the Baikonur Cosmodrome.”
As Roskosmos noted, the launch vehicle operated in normal mode, leaving the third stage of the upper stage Proton-M and placing the satellite in a certain orbit.
According to the available documents DEA NewsDeparture of “Luch-5X” and launch of the satellite into orbit is scheduled at 11.15 Moscow time.
This launch of Russian carrier rockets was the fourth in 2023.
Earlier, Roscosmos for the first time showed Video of the separation of the first stage of the Proton-M heavy rocket.