Sep 5 2000
From The Space Library
A Sirius-2 communications satellite launched aboard a Russian Proton-K rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The launch marked the second success for the Sirius Company, which planned to broadcast digital radio to the United States. Sirius had laced its first satellite in orbit on 1 July 2000, scheduling a third launch for November 2000.
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