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Russia

Spacecraft n°:

Russian satellite n°:

Gorizont 42L, also called Statsionar R2

Launch data:

Designation:	23108 / 94030A
Launch date	20 May 1994 - 02:01 UT
Launch site	B, LC-81/23
Launch vehicle:	Proton-K/DM-2 (#223)
Mission:	Communications
Geostationary orbit on:

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: 20 May 1994	Dec 1997	142.5°E (Statsionar-R2)
Jan 1998	May 1999	122°E, inclined
Jul 1999		142.5°E (Statsionar-R2) inclined

Mission details:

Was leased to the US-Malaysian Rimsat company. In September 1995 the satellite was taken over by Intersputnik after a complex dispute.

Ref: #14, #22 - update: 09.06.12