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Proton-M/Briz-M | Ekspress-80 & Ekspress-103

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center200/39 (200L) — Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name
Ekspress-80 & Ekspress-103
Type
Communications
Target orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Ekspress-80 and Ekspress 103 are communications satellites for Russian domestic communication services owned by RSCC (Kosmicheskiya Svyaz). Express 80 will be positioned at 80° East, and will be fitted with 16 C-band and 20 Ku-band transponders to cover Russia, as well as two L-band transponders offering global coverage. Express 103 will be positioned at 103° East, and will be fitted with 16 C-band and 20 Ku-band transponders to cover Russia and Southeast Asia, as well as one L-band transponder for global coverage. Both have a design life of 15 years.

schedule

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vehicle & provider

Rocket
Proton-M Briz-M
Family
Proton / UR-500
Variant
Briz-M
Provider
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Type
Government
Country
RUS

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launch site

Pad
200/39 (200L)
Location
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Country
KAZ
Timezone
Asia/Qyzylorda
Coordinates
46.0400, 63.0321