EKRAN 17
1987-12-27
Satellite information EKRAN 17
| Spacetrack Directory Name | EKRAN 17 |
| Orbit launches |
1987-12-27 |
| Deorbitation |
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| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
| Perigee | 36897 km |
| Apogee | 37231 km |
Additional information EKRAN 17
EKRAN 17, 18715 is a payload satellite owned by MSvyaz (CIS) in GEO that was launched on Sun, 27 Dec 1987 UTC via a PROTON-K/DM-2 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
satellite EKRAN 17 Date of exalting 27.12.1987y.
Update time: 2025-02-11 22:48:06
EKRAN 17 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1987-12-27
