Last Proton launch of 2009 successful
Submit on Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 05:59
Rocket: Proton M/Briz M; Payload: DirecTV 12; Date: 29 December 2009, 022 UTC; Launch Site: Baikonur, Kazakhstan. After a 9 hour 10 minute mission, the Briz M successfully released the DirecTV 12 satellite into geostationary transfer orbit.
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