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Ekran (1979-015A)

retired

Экран

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1979-015ALaunched 2/21/1979

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Ekran Mission
Launch Vehicle: Proton-K
Launch Date: 2/21/1979
Last Contact: 5/22/1981

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,788 km
Inclination: 0.28 deg
Dry Mass: 1,850 kg
Total Mass: 2,000 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Communications
Payload Category: COM
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: Ministry of Comms. Union Radio Comms.
Manufacturer: ISS Reshetnev

Constellation

Name: Ekran
Active Satellites: 0

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1979-015A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/020