Telstar 12

 1999-059A

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Orion 2 is a SS/L FS-1300 bus with a mass of 3800 kg and 10 kW power. SS/L replaced MMS as contractor in summer 1998 after Orion Satellite became Loral Orion. The Eurostar 3000 spacecraft formerly prepared as Orion 2 will become a Eutelsat ground spare. Position was to be 12 W. On orbit test at 15W. At launch, the 12W position was unavailable and Orion 2 was waiting for a legal slot; it was eventaully put at 15W. Eutelsat moved IF5 from the 14.8W slot to make room.

Launch mass 3787 kg, dry mass 1560 kg. Size is 3.1 x 2.2 x 2.4 m, 31m span.

The satellite was renamed Telstar 12 a month after launch.

Orion 2 (Telstar 12)
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1999 Oct 19	0622	Launch by Ariane 44LP V122	CSG ELA2
		T+1:06 PAP sep
		T+2:27 PAL sep
		T+3:32 St 1 sep
		T+3:35 St 2 burn
		T+4:41 Fairing sep
		T+5:44 St 2 sep
	0627	T+5:49 St 3 burn
	0640	T+18:46 MECO
	0643	T+21:38 Orion 2 sep
1999 Oct 19			1190.19 109 x 61539 x 7.0
1999 Oct 20		LAM-1
1999 Oct 20			1574.18 17136 x 59759 x 1.4
1999 Oct 25?		LAM-2
1999 Oct 25			2041.34 34072 x 59782 x 0.2
1999 Oct 27	0800?	LAM-3
1999 Oct 27			1411.39 34156 x 36446 x 0.3 GEO 42.8W+6.3E
1999 Nov 3			1436.16 35784 x 35791 x 0.1 GEO 15.0W
1999 Nov 9			1436.10 35781 x 35791 x 0.1 GEO 15.0W
2006 Aug 4			1436.10 35775 x 35798 x 0.0 GEO 15.0W
2010 Sep 5			1436.08 35774 x 35798 x 0.1 GEO 15.0W

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Measat 3B

 2014-054A

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Astrium/Toulouse Eurostar 3000, 5800 kg. Launch on Ariane L573 with Sylda 59 to 91.5E. Part capacity leased to NewSat which will provide service as Jabiru-2.

M3B
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
2014 Sep 11	2205	Launch by Ariane 5 VA218 L573	CSG ELA3
		T+2:14 EAP sep
		T+3:16 Fairing sep
	2213	T+8:49 EPC MECO	-1001 x 168 x 6.2
	2213	T+8:55 EPC sep
	2214	T+8:59 ESC-A burn
	2230	T+25:04 ESC-A MECO
	2231	T+26:47 Measat sep
	2233	T+28:34 Sylda sep
	2239	T+34:19 Optus sep
	2255	T+50:44 Passivation of ESC-A
2014 Sep 12			631.33 261 x 35738 x 5.9
2014 Sep 14			1031.72 19159 x 35728 x 1.1
2014 Sep 30			1436.09 35782 x 35790 x 0.07 GEO 84.5E
2014 Oct 18			1436.09 35778 x 35793 x 0.03 GEO 91.6E
2014 Nov 23			1436.09 35776 x 35797 x 0.05 GEO 91.6E

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Satmex 6

 2006-020A

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SS/L 1300X satellite to provide telecom and internet service in Mexico, as well as North and Latin America.

Operator is Satelites Mexicanos SA de CV; later Eutelsat Americas.

Mass is 5456 kg launch 2310 kg dry, size 7.4 x 2.8 x 3.4m with 31.4m span. Stationed at 113W.

Satmex 6
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
2006 May 27	2109:00	Launch by Ariane 5 L529
		T+2:20 EAP sep
		T+3:15 Fairing sep
	2117:56	T+8:56 EPC MECO	-1132 x 158 x 6.6
	2118:02	T+9:02 EPC sep
		T+9:06 ESC-A burn
	2133:51	T+24:51 ESC-A MECO
	2136	T+27:00 Satmex 6 sep
	2137	T+28:55 Sylda 5 sep
	2141	T+32:19 Thaicom 5 sep
		T+44:24 end of mission
2006 May 27			630.16 251 x 35688 x 7.0
2006 May 29		LAM-1	789.15 8046 x 35772 x 3.1
2006 May 30		LAM-2	1208.88 26697 x 35728 x 0.5
2006 May 31	1833	LAM-3
2006 Jun 1			1391.69 34099 x 35726 x 0.1 GEO 126.7W+11E/d
2006 Jun 1			1399.57 34413 x 35720 x 0.1
2006 Jun 3			1432.32 35704 x 35720 x 0.0 GEO 116.8W + 0.9E/d
2006 Jun 7			1436.10 35782 x 35790 x 0.1 GEO 114.9W
2006 Jun 30		On station	1435.09 35776 x 35795 x 0.0 GEO 113.0W
2014 May 21		Renamed Eutelsat 113West A
2015 Jan 18			1436.09 35777 x 37595 x 0.1 GEO 113.0W

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