The Proton-M rocket lifted off on June 8, 2017, carrying the EchoStar-21 communications satellite. It was the first of as many as seven Proton launches planned for 2017.
Spacecraft designation: EchoStar-21
Launch vehicle: Proton-M/Briz-M
Payload fairing: PLF-BR-15255
Launch date and time : 2017 June 8, 06:45:47 Moscow Time (03:45:47 GMT)
Launch site: Baikonur, Site 81, Pad 24
Proton-M EchoStar-21 Launch
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