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Proton-K/17S40 DM2

Spacecraft · Russia

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Version of the 17S40 with payload adapter for deployment of multiple LM 700 (Iridium) spacecraft into medium earth orbit.

LEO Payload: 5,000 kg (11,000 lb). Payload: 4,350 kg (9,590 lb) to a GTO.

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Russia