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    The Boeing 601 (sometimes referred to as the BSS-601, and previously as the HS-601) is a retired communications satellite bus designed in 1985 and introduced...
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  • the following to Boeing's portfolio: HS-376 – MEASAT, Marcopolo, and others HS-601 – ProtoStar II, and others HS-702, now the Boeing 702 U.S. Navy UHF...
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  • Galaxy IV (category Satellites using the BSS-601 bus)
    Galaxy IV was a model HS-601 satellite built by Hughes Space and Communications Company (HSC). The satellite, which carried a payload of both C band and...
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  • same year, JCSAT ordered JCSAT-3, a third satellite from Hughes, using the HS-601 platform. In 1995, JCSAT obtained a license for international service, and...
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  • Hughes HS-601 Ariane-42L H10-3 3 August 1995 Retired Galaxy 3R Hughes HS-601 Atlas IIA 1 December 1995 Failure on orbit March 2006 PAS 3R Hughes HS-601 Ariane...
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  • Galaxy 13 (aka Horizons 1) HS-601 United States Intelsat 24 C-Band transponders 1 October 2003 Same satellite as Horizons-1 HS-601 United States Japan Satellite...
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    Americom (Satcom K3). Now retired in graveyard orbit. 1C 12 May 1993 Hughes HS-601 Ariane 42L Originally launched to 19.2°E. Used at 5°E. Unused and in inclined...
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  • the oldest HS-376 still in active operation Aussat 3 was launched from Guiana Space Centre by an Ariane 3. Satellite Type: Hughes HS-601 Design Life:...
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  • telecommunications provider PT Satelit Palapa Indonesia (SATELINDO). It was based on the HS-601 satellite bus and had 30 C-band transponders and 4 Ku-band transponders...
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  • telecommunications provider PT Satelit Palapa Indonesia (SATELINDO). It was based on the HS-601 satellite bus. Construction was done at El Segundo, California. Hughes also...
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  • Thumbnail for Daimler-Benz DB 601
    built by Kawasaki in Japan DB 601 Arado Ar 240 CANSA FC.20 Dornier Do 215 Heinkel He 100 Heinkel He 111 P Henschel Hs 130 A-0 Kawasaki Ki-60 Messerschmitt...
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    into orbit Pakistan's first indigenously developed Badr-1 satellite and HS-601. On 15 February 1996, a fatal accident occurred when the first new Long...
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  • Atlas IIA Hughes Electronics HS-601 Defunct as of May 2007 DirecTV-3 91.1°W June 10, 1995 Ariane 42-P Hughes Electronics HS-601 Renamed as Nimiq 3, defunct...
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    The Hawker Siddeley HS 748 (formerly Avro HS 748) is a medium-sized turboprop airliner originally designed and initially produced by the British aircraft...
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  • Americom (Satcom K3). Now retired in graveyard orbit. 1C 12 May 1993 Hughes HS-601 Ariane 42L Originally launched to 19.2°E. Used at 5°E. Unused and in inclined...
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  • JCSAT-4 (category Satellites using the BSS-601 bus)
    communications satellite designed and manufactured by Hughes (now Boeing) on the HS-601 satellite bus. It was originally ordered by JSAT Corporation, which later...
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  • renamed to Pendrell Corporation (Nasdaq: PCO). The first spacecraft, a Hughes HS 601 designated ICO F-1, was lost due to a Sea Launch anomaly on March 12, 2000...
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    Originally called Direct-TV3 and Direct-TV2 respectively, these Hughes HS-601 models were brought out of retirement and are currently used to share some...
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  • Thumbnail for Thai Airways International Flight 601
    Thai Airways International Flight 601 was a Sud Aviation Caravelle that crashed into the sea on landing at the former Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong, in a...
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  • same year, JCSAT orderedJCSAT-3, a third satellite from Hughes, using the HS-601 platform. In 1995, JCSAT obtained a license for international service, and...
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    including six Canadian Forces CC-144Bs) CL-601-1A/ER 601-1A with additional fuel tank in the tail CL-601-3A Equipped with General Electric CF34-3A turbofans...
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    commercialized as the Emerlec 30 and purchased by foreign navies. HS.661 on display at GADA 601 barracks AMX-13 DCA on display at Musée des Blindés GCM-A on...
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    UHF Follow-On satellite (category Satellites using the BSS-601 bus)
    States Space Force Applications Military communications Specifications Bus HS-601 Launch mass 2,844 kg (6,270 lb) Regime Geosynchronous orbit Design life...
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  • Apstar 2 (category Satellites using the BSS-601 bus)
    Apstar 2 was a communications satellite based on the Hughes HS-601 spacecraft design, built by Hughes Space and Communications Company for APT Satellite...
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  • JCSAT-1B (category Satellites using the BSS-601 bus)
    (JSAT) which was designed and manufactured by Hughes (now Boeing) on the HS-601 satellite bus. It has a pure Ku-band payload and was used to replace JCSAT-1...
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  • Superbird-B2 (category Satellites using the BSS-601 bus)
    was constructed by Hughes Space and Communications and is based on the HS-601 HP satellite bus. Space Communications Corporation (SCC) of Tokyo, Japan...
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    designated as the DH.125 Jet Dragon, it entered production as the Hawker Siddeley HS.125, which was the designation used until 1977. Later on, more recent variants...
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    Ampex (redirect from Hs-100)
    though it was quickly adopted by all American TV networks. The HS-200, which was an HS-100 connected to a control console, had greater precise frame and...
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  • States Operator INTELSAT Applications Communications Specifications Bus HS-376, HS-601, BSS-702, STAR-2, SSL 1300, GEOStar-3 Regime Geostationary orbit Production...
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  • JCSAT-3 (category Satellites using the BSS-601 bus)
    communications satellite designed and manufactured by Hughes (now Boeing) on the HS-601 satellite bus. It was originally ordered by JSAT Corporation, which later...
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