Yamal-601

Overview

Yamal-601

names list	Ямал-601
mission type	Communications
operator	Gazprom Space Systems
cospar id	2019-031A
satcat	44307
website	https://www.gazprom-spacesystems.ru
mission duration	15 years (planned) (in progress)
spacecraft	Yamal-601
spacecraft type	Yamal-600
spacecraft bus	Spacebus-4000C4
manufacturer	Thales Alenia Space
launch mass	5422 kg
power	11 kW
launch date	30 May 2019, 17:42:00 UTC
launch rocket	Proton-M / Briz-M
launch site	Baikonur, Site 200/39
launch contractor	Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
entered service	19 July 2019
orbit reference	Geocentric orbit
orbit regime	Geostationary orbit
orbit longitude	49° East
apsis	gee
trans band	70 transponders: 38 C-band 32 Ka-band
trans coverage	Russia
programme	Yamal constellation
previous mission	Yamal-401
next mission	Yamal-501

Yamal-601 (Russian: Ямал-601) is a Russian geostationary communications satellite ordered by Gazprom Space Systems from Thales Alenia Space (TAS) on the Spacebus-4000C4 satellite bus for its Yamal programme. The satellite has mass of 5422 kg and 11 kW of payload power with over 15 years of design life.[1] Its payload was also supplied by Thales Alenia Space and is composed of 38 C-band and 32 Ka-band transponders.[1][2] It replaced Yamal-202 on 49° East as Yamal-202 was slated to reach its end of service around 2019.

History

In 2013, Gazprom Space Systems

Yamal-601

History

Launch

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