Gorizont 22

CIS

Spacecraft n°:

CIS spacecraft n°:

Also called: Gorizont 33L

Launch data:

Designation:	20953 / 90102A
Launch date	23 Nov 1990
Launch site	B, LC-200/39
Launch vehicle	Proton-K / DM-2 (#192)
Mission:	Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit on:
Perigee / Apogee	km
Eccentricity
Inclination	deg
Period	min

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor	NPO PM
Platform	NPO Gorizont
Operator
Mass at launch	2120 kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)	dia: about 2m, height: about 5m
Solar array
Stabilization	3-axis
DC power	1300 W
Design lifetime	3-5 yrs

Location:

Begin	End	Position
L: 23 Nov 1990	Jan 1996	Statsionar-12, 40°E, inclined
mid April 1996	Sep 2000	Statsionar-07, 140°E, inclined
		drifting, probable EOL

In early 2000, only 5 C-band transponders were operational.

Ref: #15 - update: 12.11.08