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EXPRESS-MD1

NonoperationalPayloadGEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
February 11, 2009 at 12:03 AM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced →
Operator
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Mission
Ekspress AM-44 & MD-1
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,160 km
Periapsis
36,068 km
Inclination
10.17°
Orbital period
1452.86 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2009-007B
NORAD catalog №
33596
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
0.003 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational