Monday, December 26, 2011

Spainsat

 2006-007B


Hisdesat SA bought X-band and Ku band satellite SpainSat. It is an FS-1300. Hisdesat is a subsidiary of Hispasat and the Spanish govt. Will replace Secomsat secure comm payloads on Hispasat 1A/B. Mass 3683 kg launch 1467 kg dry. Size 5.4 x 2.8 x 2.2m, with 31.4 m span. Carries XTAR-LANT payload for the Loral/Hisdesat joint venture to provide US forces with commercial comms.

Spainsat is on an 1194H adapter atop two MFD-C ballast modulles and the Sylda-5A. It is under the A5 Long Fairing. Launch to 5 deg to increase lifetime.

Launch by Ariane 5 in 2004.

Spainsat was dropped during testing by Loral at a Boeing/Kent facility in late 2003.


Spainsat
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2006 Mar 11  2233  Launch by Ariane 5ECA L527 CSG ELA3 
  T+2:19 EAP sep 
  T+3:15 Fairing sep
  T+8:56 EPC MECO  -1141 x 158 x 6.8 
 2242 T+9:02 EPC sep 
 2242 T+9:06 ESC-A burn  
 2248?  EPC reentry  
 2257 T+24:45 ESC-A shutdown 597 km  
 2300 T+27:04 Spainsat sep  270 x 35748 x 5.0 
 2303 T+30:44 Sylda 5 sep 
 2305 T+32:05 HB7 sep  273 x 35717 x 5.0 
  T+51:40 end of V170 mission 
2006 Mar 13    630.97 269 x 35711 x 5.0 
2006 Mar 14   LAM-1 1071.28 20582 x 35753 x 0.7 
2006 Mar 15   LAM-2 1388.94 33954 x 35762 x 0.13 
2006 Mar 17 1245? LAM-3  
2006 Mar 17    1434.31 35738 x 35764 x 0.04 
2006 Mar 21    1435.03 35756 x 35775 x 0.0 GEO 30.7W+0.3E 
2006 Apr 6    1436.13 35746 x 35827 x 0.0 GEO 30.1W 
2009 Mar 28    1436.17 35767 x 35808 x 0.0 GEO 30.0W 
2010 May 12    1436.11 35778 x 35795 x 0.0 GEO 30.0W 

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