launched fromRussia
Eutelsat 9B
Success
JAN 29201622:20:09 UTCCarries the first laser communication node for the European Data Relay System
LIFTOFF
JAN 29 201622:20:09 UTC
Success
launched fromPad 200/39Baikonur
aboardProton M / Briz-MintoGSO
Payload
Eutelsat 9B / EDRS-A
Communications