Express-АМ44 (11° W)
TV & radio broadcasting, telephony, data transmission, multimedia, mobile communications.
A new broadcasting and communications Express-AM44 launched in February, 2009. Satellite is produced by NPO PM named after Academician M. Reshetnev jointly with Thales Alenia Space under the order of Russian Satellite Communications Company.
The satellite is designed to provide TV & radio broadcasting, telephony, data transmission, multimedia, mobile communications and uniform coverage.
The Express-AM44 spacecraft is equipped with up-to-date antenna systems, that provide high-quality communications. Countries and areas covered by Express-AM44 Satellite - Europe, Middle East, Africa and east cost of America.
Specifications
ORBIT
Geostationary / 11° W
LIFE-TIME
10 years
STABILISATION
Three axes
PAYLOAD ELECTRIC POWER
4410 W
MASS OF PAYLOAD
590 kg
MASS OF SATELLITE
2560 kg
STATION KEEPING ACCURACY
Inclined orbit
