Payload
EKRAN 21
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
EKRAN 21 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on April 7, 2001 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 7, 2001 at 03:47 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-M Briz-M →
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Mission
- Ekran-M 4
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,104 km
- Periapsis
- 35,855 km
- Inclination
- 14.63°
- Orbital period
- 1445.97 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 2,100 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2001-014A
- NORAD catalog №
- 26736
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 25.1188 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational