1990-063A
The second TdF (Telediffusion de France) broadcasting satellite was launched in 1990 Jul. It broadcast 5 French TV channels and two radio stations. In Jul 1997 France Telecom transferred the satellite to Eutelsat. It was moved to 36E for Russian and Central Asian coverage. The satellite is controlled by CNES/Toulouse. Like TDF 1, it suffered transponder failures.
| TDF 2 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Jul 24 | 2225:00 | Launch by Ariane V37 | CSG ELA2 |
| T+2:32 PAL sep | |||
| T+3:36 St 1 sep | |||
| T+3:39 St 2 burn | |||
| T+4:28 Fairing | |||
| T+5:47 St 2 sep | |||
| 2230:51 | T+5:51 St 3 MES | ||
| 2242:51 | T+17:51 St 3 MECO | ||
| 2245:36 | T+20:36 TDF 2 sep | ||
| 2247:39 | T+22:39 SPELDA sep | ||
| 2249:32 | T+24:32 DFS 2 sep | ||
| 1990 Jul 24 | 705.23 587x39146x62.9 | ||
| 1990 Jul 26 | 891.03 12749 x 35840 x 1.4 | ||
| 1990 Jul 31? | 0900? | LAM? | |
| 1990 Aug 6 | 1436.26 35781 x 35798 x 0.1 GEO 18.7W+0.05W | ||
| 1990 Aug 7 | 1436.19 35779x35797x0.06 GEO 18.8W-0.03/d | ||
| 1990 Aug 22 | 1436.11 35785x35788x0.04 GEO 18.8W-0.01/d | ||
| 1990 Sep 10 | 1436.10 35785 x 35787 x 0.1 GEO 18.8W | ||
| 1990 Oct | 2 transponders failed | 1436.10 35782 x 35785 x 0.1 GEO 18.7W | |
| 1991 Dec 16 | 1436.10 35775 x 35797 x 0.0 GEO 18.7W | ||
| 1993 Aug 16 | 1436.12 35771 x 35802 x 0.1 GEO 18.9W | ||
| 1996 May 1 | 1436.12 35769 x 35804 x 0.0 GEO 18.8W | ||
| 1997 Jul 6 | 1436.10 35774 x 35798 x 0.1 GEO 18.8W | ||
| 1997 Jul 29 | Move out? | GEO 19W | |
| 1997 Aug | Begin Eutelsat ops | ||
| 1997 Oct 4 | 1433.72 35724 x 35755 x 0.1 GEO 26.0E+0.5/d | ||
| 1997 Nov 18 | 1436.03 35768 x 35802 x 0.0 GEO 35.6E | ||
| 1998 Apr 27 | 1436.04 35758 x 35813 x 0.0 GEO 35.8E | ||
| 1998 Oct 12 | 1436.01 35730 x 35839 x 0.0 GEO 36.1E | ||
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