Proton-K/DM-2M | Ekspress A1R
Status: Success | Launched: Jun 10, 2002 01:14 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center (Government)
- Rocket: Proton-K/DM-2M — Proton / UR-500 family
Mission
The Ekspress-A1R is equipped with 12 transponders, transmitting signals in C-band, 5 in Ku-band and one in L-band and it was expected to have a life span of seven years.
- Type: Communications
- Orbit: Geosynchronous Orbit (GSO)
Launch Site
- Pad: 200/39 (200L)
- Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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