Payload
EXPRESS-AM33
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
EXPRESS-AM33 is a Russian Satellite Communications Company payload satellite, launched on January 28, 2008 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- January 28, 2008 at 12:18 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-M Briz-M →
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Mission
- Ekspress AM-33
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,856 km
- Periapsis
- 35,747 km
- Inclination
- 4.79°
- Orbital period
- 1436.88 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russian Satellite Communications Company
- Manufacturer
- NPO-PM/Thales Alenia Space
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 2,579 kg
- Design lifetime
- 12 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2008-003A
- NORAD catalog №
- 32478
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 58.062 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational