Express-AM8 at 14° West
Position: | 14° West |
Manufacturer: | ISS Reshetnev |
Operator: | RSCC |
Launch operator: | ILS |
Launch vehicle: | Proton M/Breeze |
Launch date: | 09/14/2015 |
Expected lifetime: | 15+ Years |
RSCC’s Express-AM8 was launched on September 14, 2015 by launch operator ILS on a Proton M rocket.
The satellite was designed by ISS Reshetnev Company in cooperation with Thales Alenia Space and provide coverage over Africa, Middle-East and Russia regions in C-band and Ku-band and South America in C-band.