Prognoz 1

  1972-029A

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Prognoz 1 carried scientific apparatus for research of radiation from the sun, solar wind, and magnetic fields in circumterrestrial space, radio transmitter on 928.4 MHz. It was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome aboard a Molniya rocket.

Prognoz No. 501
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1972 Apr 14	0054:36	Launch by Molniya-M	KB
	0059	Blok I burn
	0103	Blok I MECO
	0103	Blok I sep
	0155?	Blok L burn
		Blok L MECO
	0159?	Blok L sep
	0217	(Blok I?)	91.21 223 x 444 x 64.92
	2028?	Pass EL1:4
1972 May 1			5782.1 1005 x 199667 x 65.0
1972 Oct		Still operating
1975 Aug 24			5774.0 468 x 200002 x 64.9
1981 Apr		Reentered?

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DFH-49

 2000-032A

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FY-2B was developed by SARTI/Shanghai for CASC. It carries a 1.2km resolution radiometer. Launch mass is 1380 kg.

In the table below, velocities (supplied by CALT) are Earth-fixed.

FY-2C/D/E will have 5 radiometer channels but are otherwise similar.

FY-2
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
2000 Jun 25	1150	Launch by CZ-3	XSC
		T+2:00 St 1 sep 55 km, 2.274 km/s
		T+4:13 Fairing 178 km, 5.224 km/s
		T+4:17 St 2 sep 181 km, 5.226 km/s
	1201	T+11:43 St 3 MECO-1 299 km, 7.089 km/s	-400? x 300 x 27.4
		T+17:48 St 3 MES-2 243 km, 7.189 km/s
	1213	T+23:00 St 3 MECO-2 207 km, 9.804 km/s
	1213	T+23:44 St 3 sep, 223 km, 9.797 km/s	233 x 35820 x 27.4
2000 Jun 26	0358?	AKM burn
		AKM sep
2000 Jul 2			1438.22 35796 x 35859 x 1.1
2000 Jul 6		First image
2000 Jul 8			1436.00 35776 x 35793 x 1.1 GEO 104.4E
2001 Jun 9			1435.72 35766 x 35792 x 0.3 GEO 103.1E
2004 Jan 16			1436.11 35781 x 35791 x 0.3 GEO 104.7E
2004 Oct		Move to 124E
2004 Dec 1			1436.266 35788 x 35791 x 0.08 123.22E

Morelos 2

 1985-109B

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Morelos 2 was the second Mexican domestic comsat, owned by Mexico's SCT. It was deployed from Atlantis on 1985 Nov 27, on mission 61-B which included the Mexican payload specialist Rodolfo Neri Vela.

Morelos 2
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1985 Nov 27	0746:50	Deploy from Atlantis
	0832	PAM-D burn 86s
	0833	burnout
	0835	Sep
1985 Nov 28			660.18 730 x 36742 x 24.5
1985 Nov 29	2058	AKM burn	1384.76 32793 x 36758 x 3.4 GEO 125.0W+13.4E
1985 Dec 1			1434.93 35745 x 35781 x 3.0 GEO 106.5W+0.3E
1985 Dec 2		mv in	1436.19 35774 x 35802 x 3.0 GEO 116.2W
1986 Jan 16		In inclined orbit storage	GEO 116.5W
1986 May 26			1436.11 35776 x 35797 x 2.6 GEO 116.6W
1988 Apr 4			1436.07 35775 x 35797 x 0.9 GEO 116.5W
1989 May 10			1436.10 35725 x 35848 x 0.8 GEO 116.4W
1989 May 11		Incl. mvr	1436.08 35780 x 35791 x 0.03 GEO 116.8W
1989 Jun		Operational use
1990 Sep 26			1436.06 35772 x 35799 x 0.0 GEO 116.8W
1992 Jan 25			1436.07 35784 x 35788 x 0.0 GEO 116.8W
1994 Jan 1			1436.08 35780 x 35792 x 0.0 GEO 116.8W
1996 Jan 30			1436.08 35778 x 35794 x 0.0 GEO 116.8W
1998 Dec 8			1436.08 35777 x 35794 x 0.2 GEO 116.7W
1998 Dec 16		mv out	1436.21 35783 x 35794 x 0.3 GEO 117.0W+0.04W
1999 Jan 26		mv in	1436.09 35778 x 35794 x 0.3 GEO 120.3W
2002 Jul 30		mv out 120W
2002 Aug 23		mv in 110W
2003 Sep 3			1436.10 35775 x 35797 x 4.2 GEO 109.3W
2003 Sep 22		mv out 109W
2003 Nov 1		mv in 115W
2004 Jun 8			1436.08 35776 x 35795 x 4.9 GEO 115.0W

Molniya 193

 2004-005A

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A satellite launched as part of the Bezopasnost'-2004 military exercise was given the Kosmos-2405 name, but was renamed Molniya-1T in May 2004.

Kosmos-2405
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
2004 Feb 18	0706:16	Launch by Molniya-M	PL 16/2
	0715	Blok-I MECO
	0715	Blok-I sep
	0802?	Blok-L burn
	0804	Blok-L sep
2004 Feb 18			735.49 623 x 40600 x 62.8
2004 Feb 23			717.82 630 x 39726 x 62.8