Express 103 at 96° E
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 96° EChannel line-up at 96° E | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 45985
- COSPAR number
- 2020-053A
- Operator
- Russian Satellite Communications Company
- Manufacturer
- ISS Reshetnev (ex NPO Prikladnoi Mekhaniki, NPO PM)
- Model
- Express-1000
- Launch
- 30 Jul 2020 from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Proton M
- Launch mass
- 2280 kg
- Dry mass
- 512 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15+ yrs.
- Beacon
- 3404.78 RHCP
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- C-band Fixed beam (C band) View footprint
- Ku-band Fixed beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Fixed 2 beam (Ku band) View footprint
About Express 103
16 C-band and 20 Ku-band transponders to provide fixed and mobile communications, digital television and radio broadcasting, high-speed Internet access and data transmission services across Russia and Southeast Asia as well as one L-band transponder for global coverage. Thales Alenia Space will supply the communications payload