LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Fri Jun 24 2005
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Ekspress AM-3
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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(7:41 PM UTC)
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(7:41 PM UTC)
Launch Window End
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(7:41 PM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
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Rocket Details
Name:
Proton K/DM-2Description:
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Communications
- The Ekspress-AM 2 and 3 series are communications satellites 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 are built by Alcatel.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Pad
200/39 (200L)