Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Ekspress AM-1

Proton-K/DM-2M

SUCCESS
Success

Friday, October 29, 2004 · 22:11 UTC

Mission

/01

The Ekspress-AM 1 is a communications satellite for russian domestic communication services. The lifetime of the spacecraft has been increased to 12 years. While the spacecraft itself is built by russian RSCC (Kosmicheskiya Svyaz), the communication payloads is built by NEC.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Proton-K/DM-2M

Variant: DM-2M

Launch Pad

200/39 (200L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

46.040° N, 63.032° E

96

Pad Launches

1230

Location Launches

109

Agency Launches

44

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