Luch 1 (Altair 13L)

Russia

Launch data:

Designation	23426 / 94082A
Launch date	16 Dec 1994
Launch site	B, LC-81/23
Launch vehicle	Proton-K / DM-2 (#230)
Mission	Communications
Geostationary orbit on:
Perigee / Apogee	km
Eccentricity
Inclination	deg
Period	min
Mass at launch	2000 kg

Transmits data to and from Mir station. It is equipped with a Cospas payload.

Location:

Begin	End	Position
L: 16 Dec 1994	Mar 1997	95°E
May 1997	Oct 1998	16°W

End of life:

Out of service

Oct 1998

Ref: #14 - update: 27.05.09