Satellite Name |
Express AM8 |
Status |
Active |
Mission Type |
Communication |
Orbit |
Geostationary |
Position |
14.0 ° West |
Country |
Russia |
Operator |
Russian Satellite Communications Company |
Satellite Manufacturer |
Information Satellite Systems (ISS) |
Model (BUS) |
Ekspress 1000NTB |
Launch Vehicle |
Proton M Blok DM 3 |
Launch Site |
Baikonur Cosmodrome |
Launch Date |
14.09.2015 |
Satellite Lifetime |
16 Year (Planned lifetime has 8 year expired.) |
Mass |
2100 Kg |
Transponders |
Ku Band Transponders : 16 C Band Transponders : 24 Ka Band Transponders : 2 L Band Transponders : 2
|
Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
Norad Number |
40895 |
Cospar Number |
2015-048A |