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Helios 2B

 2009-073A


Launch by Ariane 5GS, L532.

Mass 4200 kg.

Size is 6.0 x 3.6 x 3.4m boxes + panel

Total performance quoted as 5954 kg, leaving 1754 kg for an ASAP with dummy payloads carried for ballast.

EPC reentry angle was -16 deg with impact at 88.7N.


Helios 2B 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2009 Dec 18 1626 Launch by Ariane 5GS  CSG ELA3 
  T+2:13 EAP sep 
  T+3:03 Fairing sep
  T+9:29 EPC MECO 
 1635 T+9:35 EPC sep at 399 km, over -53W 20N -2690? x 800? x 90.9  
 1635 T+9:42 EPS ignition 
 1652 T+26:11 EPS MECO over Newfoundland 
 1657 EPC impact Arctic near N Pole 
 1652 T+26:13 SCA phase 
 1725 T+59:16 HELIOS 2B/EPS sep over Perth  669 x 680 x 98.7? 

Optus D3

 2009-044B


Orbital Star-2 bus.

Size 4.0 x 3.2 x 2.4m with 22.4m span. 2501 kg at launch.

To be located at 156E.


Optus D3 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2009 Aug 21  2209 Launch by Ariane 5  CSG ELA3 
  T+2:13 EAP sep 
  T+3:21 Fairing sep
  T+8:45 EPC MECO 
 2217 T+8:54 EPC sep  -1262 x 220 x 7.5 
 2218 T+8:57 ESC-A burn 
 2233 T+24:32 ESC-A MECO 
 2235 T+26:35 JCSAT sep 
 2241 T+32:44 Sylda 5 sep 
 2243 T+34:10 Optus D3 sep 
2009 Aug 21    631.96 266 x 35765 x 1.9 
2009 Aug 23  0340? LAM-1? 649.45 894 x 36033 x 1.4 
2009 Aug 23  2150? LAM-2 747.07 6011 x 35779 x 1.1 
2009 Aug 24  2245? LAM-3 940.48 15061 x 35777 x 0.6 
2009 Aug 26  0600? LAM-4 1255.93 28580 x 35783 x 0.1 
2009 Aug 27  2350? LAM-5 1432.88 35652 x 35704 x 0.0 
2009 Sep 2    1436.03 35774 x 35795 x 0.0 GEO 155.9E 
2010 Apr 28    1436.11 35768 x 35805 x 0.1 GEO 156.0E 

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