Blagovest 1 at 45° E
also known as Kosmos 2520, Blagovest 11L
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 45° EChannel line-up at 45° E | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 42907
- COSPAR number
- 2017-046A
- Operator
- Roscosmos (Russian Federal Space Agency)
- Manufacturer
- ISS Reshetnev (ex NPO Prikladnoi Mekhaniki, NPO PM)
- Model
- Express-2000
- Launch
- 16 Aug 2017 from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Proton M
- Expected lifetime
- 15
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- C-band Regional beam (C band) View footprint
About Blagovest 1
Mixed band communication satellite planned to serve the Russian government and civilian customers