Nimiq 5 Satellite Orbited By Proton

Telesat’s Nimiq 5 telecommunications satellite was orbited by an International Launch Services (ILS) Proton Breeze M rocket Sept. 17 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. The Khunichev-built rocket launched from Pad 39 at Baikonur at 3:19 p.m. EDT (1:19 am Sept. 18 local time). The Breeze M upper...

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