Luch

Also known as Loutch, Olymp

active

Position66° E (100.3° W)

NORAD / COSPAR40258 / 2014-058A

OperatorRoscosmos (Russian Federal Space Agency)

OrbitGEO

ManufacturerISS Reshetnev (ex NPO Prikladnoi Mekhaniki, NPO PM)

ModelExpress-2000

Mass3358 kg

Launch siteBaikonur Cosmodrome

Launch vehicleProton M

6 Ku and S band capacity

Lifetime

27 Sep 2014Launched

12 yrDesign life

11.9 yrElapsed

0.1 yrRemaining

Sep 2026End of life

Approaching end of design lifetime