launched fromRussia
DirecTV-8
Success
MAY 22200517:59:08 UTCCommercial launch conducted by International Launch Services.
LIFTOFF
MAY 22 200517:59:08 UTC
Success
launched fromPad 200/39Baikonur
aboardProton M/Briz-MintoGSO
Payload
DirecTV-8
Communications