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Proton-K/DM-2M | Ekspress AM-2

March 29, 2005 at 9:31 PM UTC

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Proton-K/DM-2M | Ekspress AM-2 launch image
Mission imagery · Proton-K/DM-2M

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March 29, 2005 at 9:31 PM UTC

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200/39 (200L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan · 46.0400, 63.0321

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Launch site
200/39 (200L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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March 29, 2005 at 9:31 PM UTC
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June 14, 2023 at 3:35 AM UTC

Mission description

The Ekspress-AM 2 and 3 series are communications satellites for russian domestic communication services. The lifetime of the spacecraft has been increased to 12 years.

Vehicle

Proton-K/DM-2M

Proton / UR-500 · DM-2M

Height

59 m

Diameter

4.15 m

LEO capacity

0 kg

Successful launches

39

Launch complex

200/39 (200L)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.

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