Proton-K/DM-2M | Yamal-101 & 102

Yamal-100 is the new generation Russian communications satellite. There were applied key state-of-art technologies in this satellite, including unpressurized modules, sandwich honeycomb constructions, contour antennas.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: September 6, 1999 at 04:36 PM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Proton-K/DM-2M
  • Operator: Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
  • Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Mission type: Communications