Ekspress-AM 22 / SESAT 2

Ekspress-AM 22 [RSCC]

The Ekspress-AM 22 ia a communications satellite for Russian domestic communication services. The lifetime of the spacecraft has been increased to 12 years. While the spacecraft itself is built by Russian RSCC (Kosmicheskiya Svyaz), the communication payloads are built by Alcatel.

12 Ku-band transponders (referred to as SESAT 2) are leased to Eutelsat by the RSCC.

Nation:	Russia
Type / Application:	Communication
Operator:	RSCC (Kosmicheskiya Svyaz)
Contractors:	NPO Prikladnoi Mekhaniki (NPO PM) (Bus), Alcatel (Payload)
Equipment:	24 Ku-band (103,5 W) transponders
Configuration:	MSS-2500-GSO (MSS-767)
Propulsion:	8 × SPT-100 Stationary Plasma Thrusters
Power:	2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
Lifetime:	12 years
Mass:	2542 kg (#11)
Orbit:	GEO

Satellite	COSPAR	Date	LS		Launch Vehicle	Remarks
Ekspress-AM 22 (SESAT 2)	2003-060A	28.12.2003	Ba LC-200/39		Proton-K Blok-DM-2M

Launch Sites:

Ba = Baikonur (Tyuratam, NIIP-5, GIK-5), Tyuratam, Kazakhstan

References:

Intersputnik Website

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 6-1
Ekspress-AMU 6-2
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 SESAT missions:

SESAT 1 [MSS-2500-GSO]
SESAT 2 [MSS-2500-GSO]

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