DirecTV-8
DirecTV-8 launched on 22 May 2005, 17:59 UTC on a Proton-M Briz-M from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan. The recorded outcome is Success. Payloads: DirecTV-8.
| Name | DirecTV-8 |
|---|---|
| Launch time (UTC) | 22 May 2005, 17:59 UTC |
| Vehicle | Proton-M Briz-M |
| Launch site | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Company | Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center |
| Outcome | Success |
| Payloads | DirecTV-8 |
| Orbit | Geostationary Orbit |
Questions
- When did DirecTV-8 launch?
- DirecTV-8 launched on 22 May 2005, 17:59 UTC.
- What rocket launched DirecTV-8?
- DirecTV-8 launched on a Proton-M Briz-M.
- Where did DirecTV-8 launch from?
- DirecTV-8 launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
- What was the outcome of DirecTV-8?
- The recorded outcome is Success.
Sources: Jonathan's Space Report (GCAT), CC-BY; CelesTrak; Launch Library 2.
Last updated: 2026-10-20 UTC.