Satellite Name: Express MD1 (Ekspress MD-1) Status: active Position: 80° E (80° E) Norad: 33596 Cospar number: 2009-007B Operator:Russian Satellite Communications Company Launch date: 11-Feb-2009 Launch site:Baikonur Cosmodrome Launch vehicle:Proton M Launch mass (kg): 1140 Dry mass (kg): 225 Manufacturer:Khrunichev Model (bus):Yakhta Orbit: GEO Expected lifetime: 10 yrs.
Call sign: Beacon(s): Details:
8 C-band and 1 L-band transponders to provide digital TV & radio broadcasting, telephony, data transmission, multimedia and VSAT services to Russia and Asia.
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