Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Provider type
Government
Orbit
Direct-GEO
Mission type
Communications
Launch site
Kazakhstan
Date
Thu, 17 Aug 1978 20:02:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#2127 ever
Mission
Ekran was a Soviet series of geostationary satellites which were the first in the world to provide Direct-To-Home TV service.