Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Astra 1D

 1994-070A


Astra 1D had a launch mass of 2730 kg and a BOL mass of 1700 kg. (Prelaunch info: 2924 kg launch, 1250 kg dry; 160 kg will be used to raise apogee after the PVA insertion). Size is 3.4 x 2.8 x 4.5m with 21m span. It was the second HS-601 class satellite launched for SES of Luxembourg. In Mar 1998 it was moved from 19.2E to inaugurate a new SES orbital slot at 28.2E. Astra 1F replaced it as the prime satellite.


Astra 1D 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1994 Nov 1  0037  Launch by Ariane 42P (V69)  CSG ELA2 
  T+1:25 PAP sep 
 0040  T+3:24 Stage 1 sep 
  T+3:27 St 2 MES 
 0041  T+4:29 Fairing sep 
 0042  T+5:35 Stage 2 sep 
 0042  T+5:40 Stage 3 burn 
 0055  T+18:10 Stage 3 MECO 
 0057  T+19:57 Stage 3 sep 
1994 Nov 1    540.88 217 x 31006 x 7.0 
1994 Nov 1  1830? PVA/LAM-1 
1994 Nov 2    632.33 214 x 35836 x 7.0 
1994 Nov 4  1500?  LAM-2 
1994 Nov 4    724.05 4818 x 35844 x 5.0 
1994 Nov 5  1400? LAM-3 
1994 Nov 5    920.73 14048 x 35897 x 2.2 
1994 Nov 9  1030? LAM-4 
1994 Nov 9    1435.44 35687 x 35860 x 0.2 
1994 Nov 13    1436.04 35712 x 35858 x 0.1 GEO 14.7E 
1995 Jan 6    1436.07 35761 x 35810 x 0.1 GEO 19.3E 
1998 Jan 30    1436.06 35769 x 35802 x 0.0 GEO 19.1E 
1998 Mar   Move to 28E 
1998 Mar 11    1435.97 35747 x 35820 x 0.1 GEO 27.6E 
1998 Apr 30    1436.09 35781 x 35791 x 0.0 GEO 28.2E 
1998 Jun 7    1436.04 35780 x 35790 x 0.0 GEO 28.2E 
1998 Nov 17    1436.03 35725 x 35844 x 0.0 GEO 28.5E 
1998 Nov   Move to 19E 
1998 Nov 26    1436.10 35778 x 35795 x 0.0 GEO 19.3E 
1999 Oct 14    1436.02 35773 x 35797 x 0.0 GEO 19.3E 
1999 Nov 11    GEO 19.2E 
1999 Nov   Move out 
1999 Dec 6   move in  1436.08 35768 x 35804 x 0.0 GEO 28.2E 
2000 Jun 13    1436.07 35780 x 35791 x 0.1 GEO 28.2E 
2001 Feb   Move to 24E 
2001 Jun 6    1436.08 35770 x 35801 x 0.1 GEO 24.1E 
2003 Nov 12   Move to 23E 
2003 Nov 26    1436.43 35779 x 35797 x 0.1 GEO 23.0E 
2003 Dec 20    1436.10 35775 x 35797 x 0.1 GEO 23.0E 
2006 Aug 1    1436.06 35770 x 35801 x 0.1 GEO 23.5E 
2007 Oct 23   Move out from 23E 
2007 Nov 6   Move in at 31.0E 
2008 Jan 15   Relocated to 31.3E 
2010 Jun 11   Move out at 31E  1436.08 35774 x 35800 x 2.5 GEO 31.3E 
2010 Jul 30   Mv in at 1.8E 
2010 Aug 20    1436.12 35771 x 35803 x 2.7 GEO 1.8E 

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