Proton-M/Briz-M | Ekspress-AMU3 & AMU7
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center · Proton-M Briz-M · 200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 188th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 6,168th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 13, 12:07 – Dec 13, 12:07 UTC
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Ekspress-AMU3 & AMU7
The Ekspress-AMU 3 and Ekspress-AMU 7 are two communications satellite for russian domestic communication services. While the spacecraft themselves are built by russian RSCC (Kosmicheskiya Svyaz), the communication payloads are built by Thales Alenia Space. Both satellites are based on the Ekspress-1000 bus and feature 16 Ku-, 1 L- and 20 C-band transponders. They will be located at 96.5° and 145° East respectively.
Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
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Both satellites successfully deployed into target orbits.
spacevogel · 12/14/2021 · source
Cleared for launch by Roscosmos.
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/11/2021 · source
Earliest new launch date reported by Rogozin.
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/10/2021 · source
Launcher rolling back to HIF due to upper stage problem.
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/9/2021 · source
New launch time.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/24/2021 · source
Moved to December 12.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/18/2021 · source
New launch time.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/9/2021 · source
