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About this launch
Ekspress AM22 (Russian: Экспресс АМ22, meaning Express AM22) is a communications satellite. It belongs to the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) based in Moscow
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Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterProton-K/DM-2M
MissionCommunications · Direct-GEO
Communications · Direct-GEO
What it put in orbit6 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPRESS-AM22 (SESAT 2) 2003-060A | Payload | 35983 × 36104 km · 8.6° | Globe |
| SL-12 R/B(1) 2003-060B | Rocket body | re-entered 2003-12-31 | |
| SL-12 PLAT 2003-060C | Debris | re-entered 2003-12-29 | |
| SL-12 R/B(2) 2003-060D | Rocket body | 35688 × 35854 km · 13.7° | Globe |
| SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 2003-060E | Rocket body | re-entered 2006-07-10 | |
| SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 2003-060F | Rocket body | re-entered 2006-05-13 |
COSPAR ID 2003-060. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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