Ekspress-AMU 1 / Eutelsat 36C (original) (raw)
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Ekspress-AMU 1 / Eutelsat 36C [Astrium]
The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) has in January 2013 selected EADS Astrium to build and launch the Ekspress-AMU 1 communications satellite.
Ekspress-AMU1 is a state-of-the-art high-capacity satellite with up to 70 transponders in Ku- and Ka-band. It will provide coverage of the European part of the Russian Federation in Ku and Ka bands, and also ensure service continuity and growth for broadcast markets developed by Eutelsat in sub-Saharan Africa. The satellite will transform the broadcasting infrastructure at 36� East into a broader system to support more television services and IP-based applications to match the development of Russia�s digital entertainment market. Eutelsat will commercialise the capacity under the name Eutelsat 36C.
| Nation: | Russia |
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| Type / Application: | Communication |
| Operator: | RSCC (Kosmicheskiya Svyaz), Eutelsat |
| Contractors: | EADS Astrium → Airbus Defence and Space |
| Equipment: | 70 Ku- and Ka-band transponders |
| Configuration: | Eurostar-3000 |
| Propulsion: | ? |
| Power: | 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries |
| Lifetime: | 15 years |
| Mass: | 5700 kg |
| Orbit: | GEO |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks |
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| Ekspress-AMU 1 / Eutelsat 36C | 2015-082A | 24.12.2015 | Ba LC-200/39 | Proton-M Briz-M (Ph.3) |
| Further Ekspress missions: Ekspress 1, 2 [MSS-2500-GSO] Ekspress 40 Ekspress 80 [Ekspress-1000N] Ekspress 103 [Ekspress-1000N] Ekspress-A 1, 1R, 2, 3 [MSS-2500-GSO] Ekspress-AM 1 [MSS-2500-GSO] Ekspress-AM 2, 3 [MSS-2500-GSO] Ekspress-AM 4, 4R [Eurostar-3000] Ekspress-AM 5 [Ekspress-2000] Ekspress-AM 6 [Ekspress-2000] Ekspress-AM 7 [Eurostar-3000] Ekspress-AM 8 [Ekspress-1000NTP] Ekspress-AM 11 [MSS-2500-GSO] Ekspress-AM 22 [MSS-2500-GSO] Ekspress-AM 33, 44 [MSS-2500-GSO] Ekspress-AMU 1 [Eurostar-3000] Ekspress-AMU 3 [Ekspress-1000NTP] Ekspress-AMU 4 [Ekspress-1000N] Ekspress-AMU 5-1 Ekspress-AMU 5-2 Ekspress-AMU 6 Ekspress-AMU 7 [Ekspress-1000NTP] Ekspress-AMU 8 Ekspress-AT 1 [Ekspress-1000NTP] Ekspress-AT 2 [Ekspress-1000K] Ekspress-AT 3 Ekspress-AT 4 Ekspress-MD 1, 2 Ekspress-RV 1, ..., 4 | Further Eutelsat missions: ECS / Eutelsat-1 F1, 2, 3, 4, 5 [ECS-Bus] Eutelsat-2 F1, F2, F3, F4, F5 [Spacebus-2000] Eutelsat 5 West A [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 5 West B [GeoStar-2] Eutelsat 7 West A [Eurostar-3000] Eutelsat 8 West A [Spacebus-3000B2] Eutelsat 8 West B [Spacebus-4000C] Eutelsat 8 West C [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 8 West D [DFH-3 Bus] Eutelsat 12 West A [Italsat-Bus] Eutelsat 12 West B [Spacebus-3000B2] Eutelsat 36 West A [Italsat-Bus] Eutelsat 65 West A [SSL-1300] Eutelsat 113 West A [SSL-1300] Eutelsat 115 West A [HS-601HP] Eutelsat 115 West B [BSS-702SP] Eutelsat 117 West A [SSL-1300] Eutelsat 117 West B [BSS-702SP] Eutelsat 133 West A [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 139 West A [Eurostar-3000S] Eutelsat 3A [DFH-3 Bus] Eutelsat 3B [Eurostar-3000] Eutelsat 3C [Eurostar-3000] Eutelsat 3D [Spacebus-4000C3] Eutelsat 4A [Eurostar-2000+] Eutelsat 4B [Eurostar-2000+] Eutelsat 7A [Eurostar-3000S] Eutelsat 7B [Spacebus-4000C3] Eutelsat 7C [SSL-1300] Eutelsat 9A [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 9B [Eurostar-3000] Eutelsat 10A [Spacebus-4000C4] Eutelsat 10B [Spacebus-Neo] Eutelsat 16A [Spacebus-4000C3] Eutelsat 16B [Eurostar-2000+] Eutelsat 16C [MSS-2500-GSO] Eutelsat 21A [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 21B [Spacebus-4000C3] Eutelsat 25A [Eurostar-2000+] Eutelsat 25B [SSL-1300] Eutelsat 25C [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 28A [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 28B [I-3K] Eutelsat 28E, 28F, 28G [Eurostar-3000] Eutelsat 31A [HS-376HP] Eutelsat 33A [HS-376HP] Eutelsat 33B [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 33C [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 33D [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 33E, 33F [Eurostar-3000] Eutelsat 36A [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 36B [Spacebus-4000C4] Eutelsat 36C [Eurostar-3000] Eutelsat 36D [Eurostar-Neo] Eutelsat 48A [Eurostar-2000+] Eutelsat 48B, 48D [I-3K] Eutelsat 48C [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 53A [Ekspress-2000] Eutelsat 59A [Italsat-Bus] Eutelsat 70A [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 70B [Eurostar-3000] Eutelsat 70C [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 70D [Spacebus-3000B3] Eutelsat 172A [Spacebus-4000C3] Eutelsat 172B [Eurostar-3000EOR] Eutelsat 174A [Spacebus-4000C3] Hotbird 13A [Spacebus-3000B3] Hotbird 13B, 13C, 13D [Eurostar-3000] Hotbird 13E [Spacebus-3000B3] Hotbird 13F, 13G [Eurostar-Neo] Eutelsat KA-SAT 9A [Eurostar-3000] Eutelsat Konnect [Spacebus-Neo] Eutelsat Konnect VHTS [Spacebus-Neo] Eutelsat Quantum [GMP-TL] Flexsat [Space-Inspire] ELO Alpha ELO 1 ELO 2 ELO 3, 4 |
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