Ekspress AM8

Summary

Ekspress AM8 is a communications satellite^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ekspress AM8 is in the country of Russia^[3].
• Ekspress AM8's image is recorded as Экспресс АМ8.jpg^[4].
• Ekspress AM8's instance of is recorded as communications satellite^[5].
• Ekspress AM8's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite^[6].
• Ekspress AM8's operator is recorded as Russian Satellite Communications Company^[7].
• Ekspress AM8's manufacturer is recorded as JSC Information Satellite Systems Reshetnev^[8].
• Ekspress AM8's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2015-048A^[9].
• Ekspress AM8's part of is recorded as Ekspress^[10].
• Ekspress AM8's space launch vehicle is recorded as Proton-M^[11].
• Ekspress AM8's SCN is recorded as 40895^[12].
• Ekspress AM8's country of origin is recorded as Russia^[13].
• Ekspress AM8's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array^[14].
• Ekspress AM8's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit^[15].
• Ekspress AM8's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2015-09-14T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Ekspress AM8's spacecraft bus is recorded as Ekspress-1000NTB^[17].
• Ekspress AM8's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[18].
• Ekspress AM8's space tug is recorded as Blok DM-03^[19].
• Ekspress AM8's start point is recorded as Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 81/24^[20].
• Ekspress AM8's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+2100'}^[21].
• Ekspress AM8's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12dpx6f33^[22].

Why It Matters

Ekspress AM8 ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23]