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861 satellites and probes
SpacecraftLaunchOperatorLaunch vehicle
Chinasat 20ANovember 24, 2010—Long March 3A
SkyTerra 1November 14, 2010—Proton-M
BSAT-3bOctober 28, 2010—Ariane 5 ECA
XM-5October 14, 2010Sirius XM RadProton-M
Chinasat 6ASeptember 4, 2010—Long March 3B
EchoStar XVJuly 10, 2010—Proton-M
Arabsat-5AJune 26, 2010Arab Satellite Communications OrganizationAriane 5 ECA
BADR-5June 3, 2010—Proton-M
Astra 3BMay 21, 2010—Ariane 5 ECA
SES-1April 24, 2010SES World SkiesProton-M
GSAT-4April 15, 2010Indian Space Research OrganisationGeosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark II
EchoStar XIVMarch 20, 2010—Proton-M
Intelsat 16February 12, 2010IntelsatProton-M
DirecTV-12December 29, 2009DirecTVProton-M
USA-211USA-211December 6, 2009United States Air ForceDelta IV Medium+(5,4)
Intelsat 15November 30, 2009IntelsatZenit-3SLB
Intelsat 14November 23, 2009IntelsatAtlas V 431
NSS 12October 29, 2009—Ariane 5 ECA
Thor 6October 29, 2009Telenor SatelliteAriane 5 ECA
Nimiq 5September 17, 2009TelesatProton-M
Palapa DAugust 31, 2009Indosat Ooredoo HutchisonLong March 3B
JCSAT-RAAugust 21, 2009SKY Perfect JSAT HoldingsAriane 5 ECA
AsiaSat 5August 11, 2009AsiaSatProton-M
Nanosat-1BNanosat-1BJuly 29, 2009Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial Esteban TerradasDnepr
EchoStar T1July 1, 2009DishAriane 5 ECA
Sirius FM-5June 30, 2009Sirius XM RadProton-M
MEASAT-3aJune 21, 2009MEASAT Satellite SystemsZenit-3SLB
SES7May 16, 2009ProtoStarProton-M
USA-204USA-204April 4, 2009United States Air ForceAtlas V 421
Telstar 11NFebruary 26, 2009—Zenit-3SLB
Eutelsat Hot Bird 13DFebruary 12, 2009—Ariane 5 ECA
NSS-9February 12, 2009SES World SkiesAriane 5 ECA
Ekspress MD1February 11, 2009Russian Satellite Communications CompanyProton-M
Express AM44February 11, 2009—Proton-M
Eutelsat 12 West GDecember 20, 2008EutelsatAriane 5 ECA
Eutelsat 28BDecember 20, 2008EutelsatAriane 5 ECA
Astra 1MNovember 5, 2008SES S.A.Proton-M
Venesat-1Venesat-1October 29, 2008—Long March 3B
Galaxy 19September 24, 2008IntelsatZenit-3SL
Nimiq-4September 19, 2008TelesatProton-M
Inmarsat-4 F3August 18, 2008InmarsatProton-M
AMC-21August 14, 2008—Ariane 5 ECA
JSAT-136August 14, 2008SKY Perfect JSAT HoldingsAriane 5 ECA
EchoStar XIJuly 16, 2008—Zenit-3SL
BADR-6July 7, 2008—Ariane 5 ECA
Intelsat 25July 7, 2008—Ariane 5 ECA
Türksat 3AJune 12, 2008TürksatAriane 5 ECA
ChinaSat 9June 9, 2008China Telecommunications Broadcast Satellite CorporationLong March 3B