Intelsat 506

 1983-047A

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The Intelsat V F-6 satellite carried the INMARSAT MCS-B maritime package.

Intelsat V F-6 (MCS)
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1983 May 19	2226	Launch by Atlas Centaur	CC LC36
		T+2:23 Booster sep
		T+3:30 Fairing sep
		T+4:14 SECO
		T+4:17 Atlas sep
		T+4:23 MES-1 5:11
	2235	T+9:34 MECO-1	89.55 148 x 356 x 28.3
	2249	T+23:42 MES-2 94s
	2251	T+25:46 MECO-2	634.17 166 x 35980 x 23.4
	2253	T+27:31 Centaur sep
		T+30:30 Centaur venting	611.19 201 x 34778 x 23.6
1983 May 20			630.32 177 x 35770 x 23.40
	0400?	Apo 1
1983 May 20	1500	Apo 2
	0200	Apo 3
1983 May 21	1100	Apo 4
	2200	Apo 5
1983 May 22	1000	Apo 6 over 25E
1983 May 22	0820?	Star 37XF burn, 62s
1983 May 22	1900	Apo 7 at 133W
1983 May 23	0020	Perigee
	0530	Apogee 8 at 70E
1983 May 23			1436.15 35767 x 35808 x 0.2 GEO 29.1E+0.02W
1983 May		Tests	GEO 29E
1983 Jun 20			1442.13 35859 x 35950 x 0.2 GEO 28.6E-1.5W
1983 Aug 17		mv in	1436.14 35775 x 35798 x 0.1 GEO 18.6W+0.02W
1983 Aug		AOR Major Path 2	GEO 18.5W
		(INMARSAT AOR Spare)
1984 Feb 4			1436.13 35772 x 35801 x 0.1 GEO 18.6W
1984 May		AOR Major Path 2/DL	GEO 18.4W
1986 Jan 30			1436.08 35771 x 35801 x 0.1 GEO 18.5W
1987 Jun 25			1436.11 35775 x 35798 x 0.0 GEO 18.5W
1990 Feb 22			1436.13 35770 x 35804 x 0.1 GEO 18.6W
1991 Jan 4			1436.13 35769 x 35805 x 0.1 GEO 18.6W
1992 Feb 20		mv out	1436.10 35770 x 35802 x 1.1 GEO 18.5W
1992 Feb 27			1438.78 35835 x 35842 x 1.1 GEO 23.1-0.68W
1992 Apr 30		mv in	1436.08 35765 x 35807 x 1.3 GEO 34.4W
1992 Jul		Replaced by 603
1992 Jul 12			1436.18 35770 x 35806 x 1.5 GEO 34.7W+0.03W
1992 Jul 19		mv out	1438.83 35834 x 35845 x 1.5 GEO 36.9W+0.7W
1992 Aug 18		mv in	1436.28 35783 x 35797 x 1.6 GEO 50.1W+0.05W
1992 Sep 30			1436.12 35752 x 35821 x 1.6 GEO 50.0W
1994 Mar 2			1436.11 35774 x 35799 x 2.8 GEO 50.0W
1995 Apr 19			1436.10 35781 x 35792 x 3.7 GEO 50.0W
1995 May 8			1436.12 35775 x 35798 x 3.7 GEO 49.9W
1995 May 16		mv out	1431.25 35688 x 35694 x 3.7 GEO 41.0W+1.2E
1995 May 25		mv in	1436.08 35771 x 35801 x 3.8 GEO 31.5W
1996 Feb 29			1436.09 35773 x 35799 x 4.3 GEO 31.4W
1997 Oct 2			1436.13 35772 x 35802 x 5.3 GEO 31.4W
1998 Mar 31		mv out	1436.10 35770 x 35803 x 5.7 GEO 31.2W+0.03W
1998 Apr 30		mv in	1436.05 35776 x 35794 x 5.7 GEO 29.5W
1998 Jul 6			1436.09 35772 x 35801 x 5.9 GEO 29.6W
1998 Jul 6		Orbit raise, retired
1998 Jul 7			1445.06 35905 x 36019 x 5.9
1998 Jul 12			1452.12 36062 x 36137 x 5.9
1998 Aug 9			1452.10 36064 x 36134 x 5.9