| Names | Экспресс-80 Express-80 |
|---|---|
| Mission type | Communications |
| Operator | RSCC Space Communications (RSCC) |
| COSPAR ID | 2020-053B |
| SATCAT no. | 45986 |
| Website | eng |
| Mission duration | 15 years (planned) 4 years, 3 months and 15 days (in progress) |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft | Ekspress-80 |
| Spacecraft type | Ekspress |
| Bus | Ekspress-1000H |
| Manufacturer | ISS Reshetnev (bus) Thales Alenia Space (payload) |
| Launch mass | 1,947 kg (4,292 lb) |
| Dry mass | 471 kg (1,038 lb) |
| Power | 6.300 kW |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 30 July 2020, 21:25:19 UTC[2] |
| Rocket | Proton-M / Briz-M |
| Launch site | Baikonur, Site 200/39 |
| Contractor | Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center |
| Entered service | 15 Mars 2021 [1] |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric orbit |
| Regime | Geostationary orbit |
| Longitude | 80° East (2020–present) |
| Transponders | |
| Band | 38 transponders: 16 C-band 20 Ku-band 2 L-band |
| Coverage area | Russia, CIS |
Ekspress-80 (Russian: Экспресс-80 meaning Express-80) is a Russian communications satellite which was launched in 2020. Part of the Ekspress series of geostationary communications satellites, it is owned and operated by the RSCC Space Communications.
- ^ Bergin, Chris (14 September 2015). "Russian Proton M successfully launches Ekspress-AM8". NASASpaceFliught.com. Retrieved 25 March 2021.