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Ekspress AM-1

Proton-K/DM-2MKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center200/39 (200L)
Friday, October 29, 2004 · 10:11 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Proton-K/DM-2M

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Proton-M Blok DM-03 is a four stage Russian heavy lift launch vehicle derived from the Soviet Proton launch vehicle. It is a Proton-M with an added DM-03 Fourth stage.

Height58.2 m
LEO Payload21,000 kg
Launches198
Successes183

Provider

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

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RUS • Founded 1916

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center is a Moscow-based producer of spacecraft and space-launch systems, including the Proton and Rokot rockets and is currently developing the Angara rocket fami...

Mission Brief

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.

PayloadEkspress AM-1
OrbitGeostationary Orbit
CustomerKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Stages4
Pad200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Mission Timeline

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Launch Site

200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

LAUNCH SITE
46.040°N, 63.032°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.