EKRAN 18

19090
Spacetrack Directory Number
1988-05-06
Orbit launches


Satellite information EKRAN 18

Spacetrack Directory Name EKRAN 18
Orbit launches 1988-05-06
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)
Perigee 37215 km
Apogee 37340 km

Additional information EKRAN 18

EKRAN 18, 19090 is a payload satellite owned by MSvyaz (CIS) in GEO that was launched on Fri, 06 May 1988 UTC via a PROTON-K/DM 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 18 Date of exalting 06.05.1988y.


Update time: 2025-02-12 08:32:02
EKRAN 18 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1988-05-06