Monday, June 25, 2012

Atlantic Bird 7

 2011-051A


AB7 will be a Eurostar 3000 Ku band satellite at 7W, supplementing Nilesat capacility and replacing AB4A (Hot Bird 10). It was the first return to flight after Sea Launch recovery from bankruptcy; the DM-SL stage was registered with the UN by the United States.


AB7 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2011 Sep 24  2018 Launch by Zenit-3SL  SLO 
  T+2:29 St 1 sep 
  T+3:12 Fairing sep
 2022 T+8:29 St 2 sep  -2247 x 228 x 0 
  T+8:39 DM MES-1 5:40  
 2022 T+14:18 DM MECO-1  180 x 1855 x 0 
 2109:26 T+51:31 DM MES-2 5:51 
  T+57:22 DM MECO-2  1596 x 35740 x 0 
 2125:07 T+1:07:12 DM sep 
2011 Sep 24    655.63 1617 x 35625 x 0 
2011 Sep 26    784.66 7999 x 35605 x 0 
2011 Sep 29    1122.52 23192 x 35608 x 0 
2011 Sep 29    1391.51 34201 x 35617 x 0.1 GEO 16W+11E/d 
2011 Sep 30    1431.91 35617 x 35791 x 0.1 GEO 15.1W+1E/d 
2011 Oct 6    1436.06 35781 x 35790 x 0.1 GEO 13.2W 
2011 Oct 14   Move out, dr E 
2011 Oct 25   Move in  1436.09 35772 x 35800 x 0.1 GEO 7.3W 
2012 Mar 1   Renamed EUTELSAT 7 West A 
2012 Mar 2   1436.07 35780 x 35791 x 0.1 GEO 7.4W 

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