Yamal-401
Sign in to saveAlso known as Yamal-400 KA-1, Yamal-401 No. P001
Yamal-401 () is a Russian geostationary communications satellite operated by Gazprom Space Systems. It was built by ISS Reshetnev and is based on the Ekspress-2000 satellite bus. It is equipped with 17 C-band and 36 Ku-band transponders. It has a design life of 15 years.
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Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Yamal
- Country
- Russia
- Operator
- Gazprom Space Systems
- Country of origin
- Russia
- Mass
- 2976
- Manufacturer
- Thales Alenia Space
- Significant event
- rocket launch
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- space launch vehicle
- Proton-M
- space tug
- Briz-M
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 2014-12-15
- type of orbit
- geostationary orbit
- service life
- 15
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Yamal-401 () is a Russian geostationary communications satellite operated by Gazprom Space Systems. It was built by ISS Reshetnev and is based on the Ekspress-2000 satellite bus. It is equipped with 17 C-band and 36 Ku-band transponders. It has a design life of 15 years.
== Development history == In February 2009, Gazprom ordered two Yamal-400 type satellites from Thales Alenia Space. The satellites were named Yamal-401 and Yamal-402. Thales Alenia Space was to be responsible for all aspects of the development and building of the satellites. Both satellites were to be based on Spacebus4000C3 satellite buses.
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