Sunday, November 14, 2010

Eutelsat W3B

 2010-056A


Spare capacity for 7E position. Thales Alenia Spacebus 4000C3 with 5370 kg mass. Only a day after launch, Eutelsat announced that the satellite was a financial loss because of a problem with the propulsion system. The spacecraft was safed.

5.8 x 2.0 x 2.2m with 34m span. Position at 16E for Europe, Africa/Mideast, Central Asia coverage.


W3B 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2010 Oct 28 2151 Launch by Ariane L  CSG ELA3 
  T+2:15 EAP sep 
  T+3:02 Fairing sep
  T+8:43 EPC MECO 
 2159 T+8:49 EPC sep 
 2159 T+8:53 ESC A burn 
 2215 T+24:40 ESC A MECO 
 2219 T+28:04 W3B sep 
 2227 T+36:25 Sylda 5 sep 
 2228 T+37:43 BSAT sep 
2010 Oct 29  Prop system problem 


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