1996-058A
The second Ekspress satellite went up in 1996. It carried an extra set of plasma thrusters and was designated Ekspress-6 on orbit. The satellite carried an ESA debris detector, the refurbished engineering model of one flown on Ulysses.
| Ekspress No. 12 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Sep 26 | 1750:53 | Launch by Proton | KB |
| 1800 | Stage 3 sep | ||
| Adapter sep | 180? x 200? x 51.6 | ||
| 1905? | DM burn 1 | 200? x 36000? x 48.0? | |
| 1996 Sep 27 | 0021? | DM burn 2 | |
| 0040? | DM sep | ||
| 1996 Sep 27 | 1442.02 35843 x 35961 x 0.2 GEO 90.3E+1.4W | ||
| 1996 Oct 5 | 1440.50 35839 x 35906 x 0.2 GEO 81.3E+1.1W | ||
| 1996 Oct 10 | 1436.00 35775 x 35793 x 0.2 GEO 80.2E | ||
| 1997 Apr 22 | GORID in operation | ||
| 1999 Oct 17 | 1436.12 35775 x 35799 x 1.3 GEO 80.0E | ||
| 1999 Dec 16 | 1436.12 35770 x 35804 x 1.4 GEO 80.0E | ||
| 2000 May 26 | 1436.06 35776 x 35795 x 1.8 GEO 80.0E | ||
| 2000 Jun 14 | mv out | 1432.48 35697 x 35734 x 1.8 GEO 92.1E+0.9E | |
| 2000 Jul | mv in | 1436.12 35780 x 35793 x 1.9 GEO 103.1E | |
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