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Its co-passenger will be Intelsat 17, a telecommunications satellite covering a region that will extend across Asia and into Europe and Africa.
BBC: Ariane rocket completes flawless satellite launch
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The mistake occurred after a Proton-M rocket blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sunday night, carrying Yamal-402, a telecommunications satellite built for Russian energy giant Gazprom.
FORBES: Another Russian Rocket Misses The Target
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DUBAI, UAE, December 17, 2012 - Thuraya Telecommunications, a leading Mobile Satellite Services operator and Softbank Mobile, a telecommunications leader in Japan today announced they have signed an agreement with the goal of bringing mobile satellite communication services for Japanese business, enterprise, and consumer subscribers across Thuraya's satellite network.
ENGADGET: Softbank will offer satellite phones for use during natural disasters
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Investigations continue into the cause of last Friday's launch malfunction, which resulted in the loss of a Russian Meridian telecommunications satellite.
BBC: Soyuz back in service after failed launch
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Once it became apparent that INSAT-4B was effectively dead, SunDirect ordered its servicemen to redirect customer satellite dishes to point to ASIASAT-5, a Chinese satellite owned and operated by Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co.
FORBES: Did The Stuxnet Worm Kill India's INSAT-4B Satellite?
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On August 18, Russia lost a sophisticated Express-AM4 telecommunications satellite when the launch vehicle put it into the wrong orbit.
CNN: Russia postpones new manned space station mission
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Still another reason for networks to pay up for the NFL: The popularity of NFL games gives them a big weapon in disputes over subscription fees with cable, satellite and telecommunications companies that sell TV service.
WSJ: NFL Reaches TV Deals With Fox, CBS and NBC