ExoMars TGO/EDM — 2016-017
launch attemptDeep-space attemptcompleted
ExoMars TGO/EDM — 2016-017 was a deep-space attempt conducted on March 14, 2016 from GIK-5 using Proton-M/Briz-M, operated by Khrunichev State Research and Production Center and carrying 2 recorded payload entries. The recorded outcome was success; the census identity distinguishes this attempt from flights that may share a mission name or launch date.
- Launch class
- Deep-space attempt
- Launch date
- March 14, 2016
- Relationships
- 6
- Sources
- 1
Historical and technical context
Why this launch belongs in the archive
All launches targeting Earth escape, deep-space trajectories, or another world's gravitational domain. This launch is retained as its own historical attempt so its date, vehicle, origin, operator, trajectory, payload, and outcome can be followed without collapsing it into a program total.
ExoMars TGO/EDM — 2016-017 used Proton-M/Briz-M from GIK-5 under Khrunichev State Research and Production Center. The technical record includes a recorded apogee of 150,000 km, the Sat EEO SE 1 profile. 2 payload entries are connected to the launch manifest.
At a glance
Launch facts
- Launch class
- Deep-space attempt
- Launch date
- March 14, 2016
- Vehicle
- Proton-M/Briz-M
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- GIK-5
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Center
- Destination / profile
- Sat EEO SE 1
- Recorded apogee
- 150,000 km
- Payload entries
- 2
Payload manifest
Archive relationships
Named records, programs, and organizations connected to this archive identity.
- ExoMars Trace Gas OrbiterConnected mission dossier
- Proton-M/Briz-MLaunch vehicle
- Khrunichev State Research and Production CenterLaunch operator
- GIK-5Launch site
- ExoMars TGOPayload manifest entry
- EDM Surface PackagePayload manifest entry
Sources
Original references supporting this record. Each source opens on its publisher’s website.