EXPRESS-AM8

SatelliteGEOEquatorialRussia
Track EXPRESS-AM8 live

EXPRESS-AM8 is a satellite, with ownership listed as Russia in CelesTrak's catalogue, currently in a geostationary orbit about 35,792 km above the equator. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 1436 minutes at an inclination of 0.0°. It was launched in 2015. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.

Orbital data

NORAD ID
40895
COSPAR ID
2015-048A
Type
Satellite
Orbit
GEO
Perigee (lowest)
35,792 km
Apogee (highest)
35,795 km
Inclination
0.02°
Orbital period
1436 min
Launch year
2015
Owner (CelesTrak)
Russia

Orbital data updated: 2026-09-15 · from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours.

About GEO orbit

Geostationary Orbit. Exactly 35,786 km above the equator. Satellites here orbit at the same rate Earth rotates, so they appear stationary in the sky. Used for TV, weather, and communications.

Related satellites

Open EXPRESS-AM8 in the live tracker →

azmth is a free, real-time satellite tracker showing 15,000+ satellites on an interactive 3D globe. No signup, no ads.