Ekran 16

Russia


Spacecraft n°:

Russian spacecraft n°:

Also called: Ekran 29L

Launch data:

Designation 18328 / 87073A
Launch date 04 Sep 1987
Launch site B, LC-200/39
Launch vehicle Proton-K/DM (#154)
Mission Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit 99°E


Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor  NPO Prikadnoy Mekaniki (PM)
Platform  Ekran
Operator 
Mass at launch  1970 kg
Dry Mass  kg
Basic shape  
Dimension (m) dia: 2m, height: 5m
Solar array  
Stabilization  3-axis
DC power  
Design lifetime  3 yrs

Decay:

Out of service:  yes
Cause:  


UHF-band:

Main transponders
Backup transponders
Power 200 W
Bandwidth 24 MHz
Coverage CIS and part of Asia
EIRP 55.5 dBW
Frequencies Uplink: C-band (6 GHz)
Downlink: 714 MHz


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