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13 October 1994, 16:19 UTC

Ekspress-2

Proton-K/DM-2MBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Drawing of the Proton-K/DM-2M for Ekspress-2

Launched Ekspress 1, the first satellite in Russia's new Ekspress communications series succeeding the Gorizont fleet, toward a geostationary slot at 70 degrees E.

Outcome
Success
Orbit
Direct-GEO
Geostationary orbit
Payload to orbit
3.3 T (est.)
Flight
2nd
of 41 Proton-K/DM-2M flights
Date and time
13 October 1994, 16:19 UTC
Builder
Khrunichev
Launch site
200/39 (200L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Payload
Communications
International designator
1994-067
Launches in 1994
70th of 93

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