Ekspress AM-11

Russia

Launch data:

Designation 28234 / 04015A
Launch date 26 Apr 2004 - 20:37 UT
Launch site Baikonur, LC200/39
Launch vehicle  Proton-K/DM-2M (S/N: 410-06)
Mission Communications
Geostationary orbit on 4 May:
Perigee / Apogee 35770 / 35809 km
Inclination 0,02°
Period 1436,26 min

The Ekspress-AM series are communication satellites for russian domestic communication services.

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor RSCC (Kosmicheskiya Svyaz)-spacecraft
Alcatel (communication payload)
Customer  
ConfigurationMSS-2500-GSO
Mass at launch  2542 kg
Dry Mass  kg
Basic shape  
Dimension  
Solar array  
Stabilization  
Propulsion8 SPT-100 Stationary Plasma Thrusters
Design lifetime  12 years

Location:

BeginEndPosition
   96,5°E

The satellite carry : 4 Ku-band, 26 C-band transponders

Mission details:

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