|
CHRONOLOGY OF ACTIVITIES
| August
12 - September 19, 2000 |
Upper Stage electropneumatic tests. |
| September
19-21, 2000 |
Upper Stage loading with high-boiling propellant components. |
| August
5 -September 20, 2000 |
LV processing.
|
| September
20 -October 2, 2000 |
ILV assembly.
|
| October
2-3, 2000 |
ILV transfer from ACS to LP. ILV tests on LP under
the Dry Roll-Out program.
|
| October
4-15, 2000 |
ACS/LP
transit to the launch site. |
| October
15-20, 2000 |
Pre-launch processing.
|
| October
21, 2000 |
At
9:52 A.M. Moscow Time (October 20 at 10:52 P.M. Pacific
Time) is carried out the fifth launch under the Sea
Launch program. |
LAUNCH RESULTS
The Thuraya is placed into the calculated geosynchronous
transfer orbit:
Perigee altitude,
km |
Apogee altitude,
km
|
Inclination,
deg.
|
|
214
|
35786
|
6,3
|
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