Friday, May 18, 2001

Italsat 1

 1991-003A


Alenia Spazio built the Italsat communications satellite, a flagship technology project to demonstrate Ka-band communications and advanced comsat technology. Italsat supported voice and business communications, digital datalinks, domestic TV and telephone relay. The planned Sicral and Sarit satellites were to use the same bus.


Italsat 1 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1991 Jan 15  2310:49  Launch by Ariane 44L V41  CSG ELA2 
  T+2:31 PAL sep 
  T+3:35 St 1 sep 
  T+3:38 St 2 MES 
  T+4:25 Short fairing 01 sep 
  T+5:46 St 2 sep 
 2316:39 T+5:50 St 3 MES 
 2328:40 T+17:51 St 3 MECO 
 2330:01 T+19:12 Italsat 1 sep 
 2331:31 T+20:42 Spelda 10 sep 
 2333:47 T+22:58 Eut F2 sep 
1991 Jan 16    629.36 221 x 35677 x 7.0 
1991 Jan 21    627.04 220 x 35557 x 7.0 
1991 Jan 21?  LAM-1 
1991 Jan   LAM-2 
1991 Jan 31    1440.00 35858 x 35867 x 0.2 GEO 14.2E+0.9W 
1991 Feb 11    1436.17 35728 x 35847 x 0.1 GEO 13.3E 
1991 Mar 2    1436.09 35692 x 35881 x 0.0 GEO 13.1E 
1992 Sep 22    1436.01 35702 x 35867 x 0.0 GEO 13.2E 
1995 Jul 20    1436.12 35759 x 35815 x 0.0 GEO 13.0E 
1998 May 21    1436.06 35781 x 35790 x 1.0 GEO 13.2E 
1999 Jun 14    1436.10 35783 x 35789 x 1.8 GEO 13.1E 
2001 Feb 26  1436.02 35768 x 35802 x 3.1 GEO 13.2E 

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