Status
Success
Ekspress-AM33
Launch Time
Mon Jan 28, 2008 00:18 UTC
Mon Jan 28, 2008 00:18 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Ekspress-AM33
The Ekspress-AM 33 and 44 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.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 2,532.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Location
Site 200/39, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Stats
2008
3rd orbital launch attempt
Proton-M
21st mission
1st mission of 2008
19th successful mission
4th consecutive successful mission