1999 · Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Ekspress-A No. 1
failureProton | Ekspress-A No. 1
Express-A satellites are designed for operation in the fixed satellite service. Their transponder payloads make it possible to retransmit all types of traffic, including television and radio programming, telephony, data, videoconferencing as well as high-speed Internet.
Overview
- Date / time
- October 27, 1999 at 04:16 PM UTC
- Outcome
- failure
- Launch site
- 200/39 (200L)
- Mission
- Ekspress-A No. 1
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Orbit