Express-80
ISS Reshetnev
The Express-80 is a geostationary communications and broadcasting satellite developed by ISS Reshetnev, designed for a 15-year operational lifetime.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 2,101 kg
- Design life
- 15 years
Normalised to common units so this product can be compared with others in its category. The supplier's own wording is below.
As published by the supplier
- ADCS type
- active
- EPS power
- 6300 W
- Mass
- 2101 kg
- Lifetime
- 15 years
- Orbit
- GEO
- Orbit height
- 36000 km
- Launch vehicle
- Proton carrier rocket and Briz-M upper stage
- Cosmodromes
- Baikonur
- First launch date
- 31 July 2020
About
The Express-80 is a satellite designed for communications and broadcasting services. It operates in a Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) at an altitude of 36,000 km. The satellite features an active Attitude Determination and Control System (ADCS) and has an Electrical Power System (EPS) power output of 6300 W. With a mass of 2101 kg, the Express-80 is built for a long operational life of 15 years. Its launch vehicle is the Proton carrier rocket with a Briz-M upper stage, and it is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The first launch date for the Express-80 was 31 July 2020.
Documentation
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