Badr 4 launch 7th November 2006.
Page 2.
Lift off and and with all motors running at full power Badr-4 slowly climbs off the pad:
She flies! Badr-4 is clear of the tower and accelerating hard
One of the nice things about modern launch coverage is that once the rocket is out of sight, you get real time computer animations about the mission. Here we see a simulation of stage 1 separation
The Breeze upper stage is a multi firing stage and does 4 individual burns of various durations to propel the payload to the correct orbit. Heres the simulation of the second burn lighting up
Mission success! Badr-4 is safely released off the Breeze upper stage and shes on her way to 26E:
If you arrived here from a search engine and dont see the frameset, click here to get to the front page.
The web site will not work properly if you dont.