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Launch

Proton-M Launch vehicle Briz-M Upper stage UTC

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Investigation

Vladimir Popovkin TsNIIMash Kommersant Intelsat 23

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Overview

Communications satellite C-band Transponders L-band Geostationary orbit

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Apogee altitude: 4,770 km (2,960 mi)
Band: 9 transponders: 8 × 40 Mhz C-band 1 × 1 MHz L-band
Bandwidth: 321 MHz
Bus: Yakhta modified
Contractor: Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
COSPAR ID: 2012-044B

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Overview

Communications satellite
C-band C band (IEEE)
Transponders Transponder (satellite communications)
L-band L band
Geostationary orbit
Ekspress-MD1

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Ekspress MD2

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Apogee altitude · 1

Ekspress MD2 → 4,770 km (2,960 mi)

Band · 1

Ekspress MD2 → 9 transponders: 8 × 40 Mhz C-band 1 × 1 MHz L-band

Bandwidth · 1

Ekspress MD2 → 321 MHz

Bus · 1

Ekspress MD2 → Yakhta modified

Contractor · 1

Ekspress MD2 → Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

COSPAR ID · 1

Ekspress MD2 → 2012-044B

Coverage area · 1

Ekspress MD2 → Russia, CIS countries

Entered service · 1

Ekspress MD2 → Failed on orbit

Inclination · 1

Ekspress MD2 → 49.90°

Launch date · 1

Ekspress MD2 → 6 August 2012, 19:31:00 UTC

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launch briz-m august 2012 satellite due failure ekspress-md2 proton-m russian orbit c-band transponders l-band launched khrunichev communications ekspress-md geostationary longitude

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Ekspress MD2	Apogee altitude	4,770 km (2,960 mi)	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Band	9 transponders: 8 × 40 Mhz C-band 1 × 1 MHz L-band	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Bandwidth	321 MHz	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Bus	Yakhta modified	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Contractor	Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	COSPAR ID	2012-044B	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Coverage area	Russia, CIS countries	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Entered service	Failed on orbit	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Inclination	49.90°	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Launch date	6 August 2012, 19:31:00 UTC	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Launch mass	1,140 kg (2,510 lb)	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Launch site	Baikonur, Site 81/24	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Longitude	145° East (planned)	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Manufacturer	Khrunichev (bus) Alcatel Alenia Space (payload)	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Mission duration	10 years (planned) Failed on orbit (achieved)	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Mission type	Communications	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Names	Express-MD2	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Operator	Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC)	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Perigee altitude	272 km (169 mi)	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Period	139.09 minutes	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Power	1300 watts	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Reference system	Geocentric orbit	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Regime	Medium Earth orbit Geostationary orbit (planned)	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Rocket	Proton-M / Briz-M	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	SATCAT no.	38745	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Spacecraft	Ekspress-MD2	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Spacecraft type	Ekspress-MD	1.00	infobox
Ekspress MD2	Website	https://eng.rscc.ru/	1.00	infobox

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