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Express AM44
Russian communications satellite. Express AM44 was launched on February 11, 2009 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2009-007ANORAD 33595Russia
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Ekspress AM-44
- Common name
- Express AM44
- International designator
- 2009-007A
- NORAD catalog number
- 33595
- GCAT identifier
- S33595
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/567
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
- February 11, 2009 · 00:03 UTC
- Launch record
- 2009-007Success
- Rocket
- Proton-M/Briz-M
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/39
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/D
- Perigee
- 35,657 km
- Apogee
- 37,521 km
- Inclination
- 0.22°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 5, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 2,532 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,500 kg
- Length
- 6.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 27.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q2739441 (CC0).