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Express AM33
Communications satellite. Express AM33 was launched on January 28, 2008 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2008-003ANORAD 32478Russia
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Ekspress AM-33
- Common name
- Express AM33
- International designator
- 2008-003A
- NORAD catalog number
- 32478
- GCAT identifier
- S32478
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/541
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Ekspress AM
- Owner
- KosSvyaz
- Country
- Russia
- Builder
- OAO M. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems
- Platform (bus)
- Ekspress-2000
Launch
- Date
- January 28, 2008 · 00:18 UTC
- Launch record
- 2008-003Success
- Rocket
- Proton-M/Briz-M
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/39
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,741 km
- Apogee
- 35,845 km
- Inclination
- 0.09°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Aug 14, 2022
- End of operations
- Aug 14, 2022
Size
- Mass
- 2,579 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,500 kg
- Length
- 6.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 26.5 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1384800 (CC0).