2016-053A
SS/L1300 satellite to replace IS-27 launch failure. Will replace I805 and Galaxy 11 at 68.5E, colocated with IS-20 as its backup, providing services Sub-Sarahan Africa and South Asia. It is similar to IS-34.
Launch mass 3253 kg; size 5.2m x 3.1m x 3.4m.
Payload:
- Ku-band, 34 transponders; for Africa beam, for S African DTH system MultiChoice
- C-band, 10 transponders, video distribution
| IS-33e | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Aug 24 | 2216:01 | Launch by Ariane 5 | CSG ELA3 |
| 2216:08 | T+0:07 Launch | ||
| T+2:22 EAP sep | |||
| T+3:24 Fairing sep | |||
| T+8:59 EPC MECO | |||
| 2225:01 | T+9:00 EPC sep | ||
| 2225:05 | T+9:04 ESC-A burn | ||
| 2241:14 | T+25:13 ESC-A MECO | ||
| 2244:48 | T+28:47 IS-33e sep | ||
| 2246:22 | T+30:21 SYLDA sep | ||
| 2257:51 | T+41:50 IS-36 sep | ||
| 2016 Aug 25 | 631.17 261 x 35730 x 6.0 | ||
| 2016 Aug 26 | 776.46 7492 x 35718 x 2.7 | ||
| 2016 Aug 27 | 1058.78 20340 x 35724 x 0.1 | ||
| 2016 Aug 28 | 1339.65 31975 x 35778 x 0.2 | ||
| 2016 Sep 1 | 2130? | LAM | |
| 2016 Sep 2 | 1436.58 35785 x 35806 x 0.1 GEO 63.2E+0.1W/d | ||