USA-146

 1999-063A

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HS-601 satellite with third GBS payload, 4 130W Ka-band transponders. Size 6.7m x 3.4m with 26m span.Launch mass 3205 kg. 14' fairing.

UHF 10
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1999 Nov 23	0406	Launch by Atlas 2A (AC-136)	CC SLC36B
		T+2:45 BECO
		T+2:48 Booster sep
		T+04:34 SECO
		T+04:36 Atlas sep
	0410	T+04:53 MES 1
	0415	T+09:53 MECO1	168 x 1090? x 28.9
	0428	T+22:23 MES2
	0429	T+23:36 MECO2
	0433	T+27:03 Centaur sep
		T+29:35 Centaur blowdown	287 x 26070 x 27.0
1999 Nov 23			455.83 286 x 26196 x 27.0
1999 Nov 24		LAM-1	537.27 285 x 30742 x 27.0
1999 Nov 25		LAM-2	649.74 266 x 36676 x 26.9
1999 Nov 26		LAM-3	789.86 7183 x 36669 x 14.9
1999 Nov 28			789.27 7154 x 36670 x 15.1
1999 Nov 28		LAM-4	1232.80 26728 x 36685 x 7.3
1999 Nov 29	0300?	LAM-5
1999 Nov 30			1432.24 34775 x 36646 x 6.0
1999 Dec 1			1435.88 34914 x 36650 x 6.0 GEO 173.2W+0.05E
1999 Dec 20			1436.09 34942 x 36630 x 6.0 GEO 174W
1999 Dec 30			1436.04 34943 x 36627 x 6.0 GEO 173.5W
2000 Jan		mv out
2000 Feb 14			1436.43 35777 x 35808 x 5.9 GEO 72.0E
2000 May 26			1435.98 35765 x 35803 x 5.7 GEO 72.5E
2003 Oct 19			1436.05 35769 x 35801 x 3.3 GEO 71.3E