Athena-Fidus

 2014-006B

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CNES-DGA/ASI Ka-band Athena secure military comms Spacebus 4000B2. Geostationary platform with 2-3 Gb/s data rate at 25E for France, Italy coverage.

ATHENA (Access on THeatres for European allied forces NAtions) - FIDUS (French Italian Dual Use Satellite). The system will complement highly secure systems like Syracuse with high data rate but less jam-proof channels.

Ka-band broadband comms for French and Italian mil and civil government comms. The program is managed by CNES and ASI; Telespazio is the operator, Thales Alenia the contractor.

Launch mass 3080 kg. Size 2.86 x 1.8 x 3.0m.

ATHENA-FIDUS
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
2014 Feb 6	2130	Launch by Ariane 5ECA	CSG ELA3
		T+2:15 EAP sep
		T+3:13 Fairing sep
	2138	T+8:42 EPC MECO 159 km Vrel 6.908km/s
		T+8:48 EPC sep
		T+8:52 ESC-A MES
	2154	T+24:58 ESC-A MECO
	2157	T+27:12 ABS 2 sep
	2200	T+30:08 Sylda sep
	2202	T+32:21 Athena-Fidus sep
		T+42:57 End of Ariane ops
2014 Feb 7			631.12 248 x 35740 x 6.0
2014 Feb 27			1436.07 35783 x 35787 x 0.0 GEO 37.8E
2014 May 10		1436.08 35783 x 35789 x 0.0 GEO 37.8E

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Koreasat 2

 1996-003A

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Koreasat 2 was launched by Delta while the STS-72 astronauts were preparing to release the OAST-Flyer satellite. It was a Series 3000 satellite built at the LMAS East Windsor, NJ plant. It is also known as Mugunghwa 2. Koreasat 2 is 2.1 x 2.3 x 3.4m in size with a 15.5m span. Launch mass is 1459 kg, on orbit 833 kg, dry mass 641 kg. location is 116E.

In Jul 2009, ABS bought Koreasat 2 from KT and renamed it ABS-1A.

Koreasat 2
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1996 Jan 14	1110:00	Launch by Delta 7925 (Delta 231)	CC LC17B
		Az 93 deg
	1111	GEM x 3 ignite (T+1:06)
	1111	GEM x 6 sep (T+1:06, alt 18 km)
	1112	GEM x 2 sep (T+2:11, alt 53 km)
	1114	Stage 1 MECO (T+4:20)
	1114	Stage 1 sep (T+4:30)
	1114	Stage 2 burn SEIG-1 (T+4:34)
	1114	Fairing sep (T+4:58)
	1120:00	Stage 2 SECO-1	170? x 260? x 28?
	1134:49?	T+24:49s Delta burn SEIG-2 43s?
	1135:33	Delta burn SECO-2	162? x 1366? x 28?
	1221:13?	Stage 2 burn SEIG-3 (T+1:11:13s)	185? x 1339? x 28?
	1221:54?	Stage 2 SECO-3 (T+1:11:54s)	1279? x 1343? x 28?
	1222?	Delta sep
	1223:24?	PAM-D burn 88s	1270? x 1351? x 28?
	1224:52?	TECO
	1226:44?	T+1:17:00? PAM-D sep	655.56 1369 x 35869 x 21.0
	1245s	Delta depletion	103.54 385 x 1467 x 25.3 (Delta)
1996 Jan 14			646.52 1357 x 35420 x 21.0
1996 Jan 16	2330?	Star 30 AKM burn over 173E
1996 Jan 16			1435.89 35309 x 36256 x 0.56 GEO 160E
1996 Jan 17	0140		1439.53 35409 x 36299 x 0.54
1996 Jan 17	0950		1442.72 35493 x 36339 x 0.26
1996 Jan 21	0950		1448.60 35732 x 36331 x 0.24
1996 Jan 29	1048		1444.36 35792 x 36015 x 0.13
1996 Jan 30	0615		1444.07 35767 x 36117 x 0.14
1996 Feb 1	1215		1439.76 35776 x 35941 x 0.13
1996 Feb 4	1215		1437.13 35771 x 35843 x 0.09
1996 Feb 7	1019		1436.67 35777 x 35819 x 0.08 GEO 116E+0.15W
1996 Mar 9			1436.08 35776 x 35796 x 0.0 GEO 116.0E
1999 Oct 15			1436.14 35782 x 35792 x 0.4 GEO 116.0E
2000 Mar 24			1436.13 35779 x 35795 x 0.6 GEO 115.9E
2000 Apr 8?		Orbit raise
2000 Apr 18			1439.95 35856 x 35867 x 0.8 GEO 104.4E+0.98W
2000 May 10		mv out	1440.05 35859 x 35868 x 0.9 GEO 82.7E+1.0W
2000 Jul 5		Move in at 45E (possibly a mis-id?)
2000 Jul 11			1436.07 35774 x 35797 x 1.0 GEO 44.9E
2000 Oct 17		Move out from 46E
2000 Oct 21			1436.13 35784 x 35790 x 0.0 GEO 113.0E
2001 Apr 6			1436.29 35780 x 35800 x 0.0 GEO 112.5E
2002 Jun 1			1436.06 35774 x 35796 x 0.02 GEO 112.9E
2006 Jan 2			1436.13 35784 x 35790 x 0.0 GEO 113.0E
2006 Oct 31			1436.08 35770 x 35802 x 0.02 GEO 113.1E
2006 Nov 17		Move in at 114E
2007 Jan 18			1436.20 35779 x 35798 x 0.1 GEO 114.1E
2007 Jan		Moved to 116.5E
2007 Feb 15			1436.20 35782 x 35794 x 0.2 GEO 116.4E
2009 Jul 12			1436.12 35783 x 35790 x 2.4 GEO 116.5E
2009 Jul		Bought by Asia Broadcast Satellite as ABS-1A
2009 Aug 10		Move out	1436.15 35782 x 35793 x 2.5 GEO 116.5E
2009 Sep 22		Move in	1436.36 35785 x 35798 x 2.6 GEO 74.9E
2014 Jan 9		Move out	1436.10 35780 x 35793 x 6.1 GEO 75.0E
2014 Jan 19		Move in	1436.32 35782 x 35799 x 6.1 GEO 78.0E
2015 Jan 20			1436.11 35807 x 35843 x 6.8 GEO 78.0E

July 4,2006

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Kosmos 2462

 2010-014A

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A Kobal't-M launched in Apr 2010. Mass probably around 6600 kg.

K2462
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
2010 Apr 16	1500:00	Launch by Soyuz-U	PL
	1508	Blok I MECO
	1508	Blok I sep	89.48 169 x 327 x 67.2
2010 Apr 17			89.42 167 x 323 x 67.2
2010 Apr 18			89.37 168 x 318 x 67.2
2010 Apr 19		Orbit raise	89.93 176 x 365 x 67.1
2010 Apr 27			89.58 173 x 333 x 67.1
2010 Apr 28		Orbit raise	89.90 182 x 356 x 67.1
2010 May 7			89.50 177 x 322 x 67.1
2010 May 8		Orbit raise	89.84 194 x 337 x 67.2
2010 May 18			89.61 191 x 318 x 67.1
		Orbit raise	89.86 178 x 356 x 67.1
2010 May 23			89.69 176 x 341 x 67.1
2010 May 29			89.43 174 x 317 x 67.1
		Orbit raise	89.65 183 x 331 x 67.1
2010 Jun 6			89.38 179 x 307 x 67.1
2010 Jun 6		Orbit raise	89.55 180 x 324 x 67.1
2010 Jun 9	0426?	SpK-1 ejected	180 x 313 x 67.1
	0455?	SpK-1 landed
2010 Jun 12			89.34 177 x 305 x 67.1
2010 Jun 13			89.30 177 x 302 x 67.1
2010 Jun 13		Orbit raise	89.87 178 x 359 x 67.1
2010 Jun 26			89.45 173 x 321 x 67.1
2010 Jun 26		Orbit raise	89.88 182 x 354 x 67.1
2010 Jul 11			89.33 175 x 307 x 67.1
2010 Jul 11		Orbit raise	89.86 186 x 348 x 67.1
2010 Jul 17?	1720?	SpK-2 ejected
	1750?	SpK-2 landed
2010 Jul 18			89.65 183 x 330 x 67.1
	0225?	Lower orbit	89.13 182 x 279 x 67.1
2010 Jul 19			89.06 181 x 275 x 67.1
2010 Jul 20		D,E,F ejected, reentered
2010 Jul 21			89.00 180 x 269 x 67.1
2010 Jul 21	0845?	Deorbited 20E 7S
	0909?	Landed