1996-063B
Launch by Ariane 4 in 1996 for Binariang Sdn Bhd. Mass was 1512 kg launch, 900 kg BOL, 680 kg dry. The satellite was launched in the Streched Mini Spelda (SMS) compartment of the Ariane. The bus is a 2.16m dia cylinder, 3.31m high stowed, 7.82m long deployed.
In Jan 2010 Measat 2 arrived at 5.7E and was renamed Africasat 2. In Dec 2010 the spacecraft was moved out to drift slowly east for 9 months, arriving at 148E.
| Measat 2 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Nov 13 | 2240 | Launch by Ariane 44L (V92) | CSG ELA2 |
| 2243 | Stage 1 sep T+3:32 | ||
| 2243 | Stage 2 burn T+3:35 | ||
| 2244 | Fairing 01 sep T+4:24 | ||
| 2245 | Stage 2 sep T+5:43 | ||
| 2245 | Stage 3 burn T+5:48 | ||
| 2258 | Stage 3 cutoff T+18:43 | ||
| 2259 | Arabsat sep T+19:55 | ||
| 2302 | SMS sep T+22:17 | ||
| 2305 | Measat sep T+25:14 | ||
| 1996 Nov 15 | 632.49 259 x 35799 x 4.0 | ||
| 1996 Nov 17 | 0547? | AKM Star 30 burn over 68E | |
| 1996 Nov 17 | 0550 | Over 64.4E 0.06 | |
| 1996 Nov 19 | 1362.80 32910 x 35768 x 0.0 GEO 105.3E+19.4E | ||
| 1996 Nov 21 | 0000? | raise orbit | |
| 1996 Nov 22 | 1436.03 35776 x 35793 x 0.0 GEO 148.0E | ||
| 1996 Dec 29 | 1436.11 35782 x 35791 x 0.0 GEO 148.0E | ||
| 1999 Oct 14 | 1436.08 35780 x 35792 x 0.0 GEO 148.0E | ||
| 2006 Aug 1 | 1436.11 35781 x 35792 x 0.0 GEO 148.0E | ||
| 2009 Sep 14 | 1436.12 35781 x 35792 x 1.8 GEO 148.0E | ||
| 2009 Sep 21? | Move out | ||
| 2009 Oct 4 | 1441.24 35866 x 35907 x 1.8 | ||
| 2010 Jan 22 | Move in | 1436.02 35777 x 35792 x 2.1 GEO 5.7E | |
| 2010 Dec 14 | 1436.04 35779 x 35791 x 2.9 GEO 6.4E | ||
| 2010 Dec 16? | Move out | ||
| 2010 Dec 28 | 1434.22 35743 x 35756 x 2.9 GEO 12E+0.4E/d | ||
| 2011 Sep 9 | Move in | 1435.84 35776 x 35786 x 3.5 GEO 148.0E | |
| 2013 Jan 27 | 1436.10 35785 x 35787 x 4.6 GEO 148.0E | ||
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