Express AM22

Express AM22
Start date	December 28, 2003, 23:00 UTC
Launcher	Proton 305
Launch site	Baikonur
COSPAR-ID :	2003-060A
Takeoff mass	2600 kg
Manufacturer	NPO PM / Alcatel Alenia Space
lifespan	12 years
Stabilization	three-axis
operator	RSCC
Playback information
Transponder	24 Ku-band + 8 backup
Transponder performance	104 W.
Bandwidth	24 × 54 MHz
EIRP	Wide Europe 48 dBW Europe 50 dBW Middle East 50 dBW Asia 53 dBW
Others
Electrical power	6000 W
position
First position	53 ° East
Actual position	80.1 ° East
List of geostationary satellites

Express AM22 is a television satellite owned by the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) based in Moscow .

The satellite was geostationary at 53 ° East for over 10 years . Of the total of 24 transponders in the AM22, Eutelsat rented 12 transponders until 2015 and marketed them under the name SESAT 2 .

The satellite was moved from 53 ° East to 80.1 ° East to Express AM2 in mid-2015 . In advance, many channels from the Near and Middle East switched to Eutelsat 21B on 21.6 ° East. The transmission to 53 ° East was taken over by Express AM6 .

reception

The satellite can be received in Eastern Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

Web links

• RSCC: Technical data and footprints (English)
• Eutelsat: SESAT 2 :: 53 ° EAST (English)
• parabola.cz: Express AM 22 (53 ° E) (Czech)
• Gunter's Space Page: Ekspress-AM 22 / SESAT 2 (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ jorton: THIRD QUARTER AND NINE MONTH 2014-2015 REVENUES IN LINE WITH OBJECTIVES. Retrieved August 21, 2017 . 
2. ↑ express АМ22 (80 ° E) . ( rscc.ru [accessed April 13, 2017]).