Payload
EXPRESS-MD1
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
EXPRESS-MD1 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on February 11, 2009 into GEO.
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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
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,160 km
- Periapsis
- 36,068 km
- Inclination
- 10.17°
- Orbital period
- 1452.86 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,140 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2009-007B
- NORAD catalog №
- 33596
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (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