JCSat 1

 1989-020A

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Japan Satellite Communication Co. launched the JCSAT 1 satellite as one of the first commercial Japanese domestic communications satellites with 32 Ku-band transponders.

JCSAT 1
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1989 Mar 6	2329:00	Launch by Ariane 44LP	CSG
		T+1:06 PAP sep
		T+2:29 PAL sep
		T+3:32? St 1 sep
		T+3:34 St 2 MES
		T+4:45 Fairing sep
		T+5:44 St 2 sep
		T+5:58 St 3 MES
	2336:40	T+17:40 St 3 MECO
	2349:12	T+20:12 JCSAT sep
	2351:40	T+22:40 SPELDA sep
	2353:19	T+24:19 MOP 1 sep
1989 Mar 8	0330	LAM-1 20min
	0610	LAM-2 20min
	1145	LAM-3 small burn
	1700	LAM-4 trim
1989 Mar 10			1436.30 35691 x 35889 x 0.1 GEO 150.7E
1989 Jun 30			1436.12 35780 x 35793 x 0.0 GEO 149.9E
1991 Feb 22			1436.12 35780 x 35793 x 0.0 GEO 150.0E
1993 Jul 28			1436.13 35778 x 35796 x 0.0 GEO 150.0E
1996 Jun 3			1436.12 35776 x 35798 x 0.1 GEO 150.0E
1997 May 24			1436.12 35779 x 35794 x 0.1 GEO 150.0E