1995-067B
The third in the Insat 2 series carried the C and S band transponders, but the meteo package was replaced by Ku-band transponders for television broadcast. Mass of Insat 2C was 2050 kg at launch, 980 kg dry. The bus was 2.3 x 2.5 x 2.7 m in size, with 14.6m solar panel span. It was stationed at 93.5E until 2002, colocated with Insat 2B; this was ISRO's first colocation of geostationary satellites.
| Insat 2C | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Dec 6 | 2323 | Launch by Ariane | |
| 2326 | Stage 1 sep | ||
| 2326 | Stage 2 on | ||
| 2327 | Fairing 01 sep | ||
| 2328 | Stage 2 off (T+5:42) | ||
| 2328 | Stage 3 on (T+5:48) | ||
| 2340 | H-10-III cutoff (T+17:06) | ||
| 2344 | Telecom 2C sep from Mini-Spelda (T+21:18) | 630.1 224 x 35712 x 6.8 | |
| 2347 | Mini-Spelda sep (T+24:18) | ||
| 2349 | Insat 2C sep (T+26:18) | ||
| 2349 | Stage 3 avoidance burn | ||
| 1995 Dec 7 | 630.23 224 x 35719 x 7.0 | ||
| 1995 Dec | LAM burn | ||
| 1995 Dec | LAM burn | ||
| 1995 Dec 19 | 1435.30 35723 x 35818 x 0.1 GEO 92.5E | ||
| 1996 Jan 24 | 1435.81 35756 x 35805 x 0.0 GEO 93.6E | ||
| 1999 Oct 15 | 1436.10 35764 x 35808 x 0.1 GEO 93.5E | ||
| 2002 Mar 4 | 1436.15 35779 x 35795 x 0.4 GEO 93.5E | ||
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