ManufacturerKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
ModelYakhta
Mass1140 kg
Dry mass225 kg
Launch
Launch siteBaikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicleProton M
Comment
8 C-band and 1 L-band transponders to provide digital TV & radio broadcasting, telephony, data transmission, multimedia and VSAT services to Russia and Asia. Satellite experience technical failure on Jul 4 2013.