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... Infobox Spacecraft Name = '''''Leasat F3'''''
Image = Image:SYNCOM_IV-3_STS-51-I_EVA.jpg 200px Organization = Department of ... .gov/nmc/experimentSearch.do?spacecraft=Leasat%20F3 Here Telecommunications Information = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/datasetSearch.do?spacecraft=Leasat%20F3 Here Data Collection = Carrier_Rocket = Space Shuttle Leasat F3 was part of a ...

... Telecommunications Information = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/datasetSearch.do?spacecraft=Leasat%20F5 Here Data Collection = Carrier_Rocket = Space Shuttle LEASAT-5, also known as SYNCOM-IV-5, was deployed from the ... into geosynchronous orbit. It reached its assigned station at 177 deg w on January 14. LEASAT was built by Hughes Space and Communications Group for Hughes Communications, Inc (HCI). The US ...

... Telecommunications Information = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/datasetSearch.do?spacecraft=Leasat%20F1 Here Data Collection = Carrier_Rocket = Space Shuttle Leasat F1 was part of a series of five satellites developed as ... spacecraft, were replaced by the UFO (UHF Follow-On) spacecraft. Launched from the Space Shuttle, Leasat was placed in a circular parking orbit at approximately 180 miles (296 km) altitude with ...

... Telecommunications Information = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/datasetSearch.do?spacecraft=Leasat%20F2 Here Data Collection = Carrier_Rocket = Space Shuttle Leasat F2 was part of a series of five satellites developed as ... spacecraft, were replaced by the UFO (UHF Follow-On) spacecraft. Launched from the Space Shuttle, Leasat was placed in a circular parking orbit at approximately 180 miles (296 km) altitude with ...

... Telecommunications Information = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/datasetSearch.do?spacecraft=Leasat%20F4 Here Data Collection = Carrier_Rocket = Space Shuttle Leasat F4 was part of a series of five satellites developed as ... spacecraft, were replaced by the UFO (UHF Follow-On) spacecraft. Launched from the Space Shuttle, Leasat was placed in a circular parking orbit at approximately 180 miles (296 km) altitude with ...

... highlights of the eight-day mission included an attempt to repair and salvage the Leasat/Syncom IV-F3 satellite and deploy it for normal operation, and deployment of the ASC 1/ Payload ... AUSSAT 1/ Payload Assist Module-D PAM-D satellite for the Australian government, and the Leasat IV-F4 satellite for the U.S. Navy. The physical vapor transport of organic solids ...

... 30, Aviation Week reported. The potential of a fine resulted from the failure of its Leasat 4 satellite following deployment from the Space Shuttle Discovery during mission 51-1, reducing significantly the likelihood of three Leasat satellites being operational by the November 30 deadline. Hughes could avoid the fee if the ...

... for the Australian government, ASC-1 for the American Satellite Corp., and Leasat 4 for Hughes Communications (reports indicated Leasat 4 had lost its UHF communications link). In addition, the crew successfully retrieved and repaired the Leasat 3 originally deployed on STS 51D. Later Hughes issued a statement saying “Leasat 3 is under full control by Hughes' ground command ...

... to Proxmire, 9 July 75; CR, 26 July 75, S13882-83) The rocket-powered M2-F3 lifting body-a wingless vehicle that derives aerodynamic lift from its body shape-arrived for ... could reenter from space, maneuver through the atmosphere, and safely make a deadstick landing. M2-F3 was the third version of Ames Research Center 's M-2 lifting-body design. The ... and injuring the pilot. The lifting body was rebuilt, incorporating modifications, and designated M2-F3 . The M2-F3 made more than 37 glide and powered flights with a jet reaction control system ...

... .) to develop jointly plans for a Space Shuttle mission to attempt salvage of the Hughes Leasat 3 satellite then in orbit see Space Transportation System / Missions, Apr. 17 . As a result ... satellite. Modification made during the rendezvous would bypass all hardware likely to have caused the Leasat 3 failure. (Although Hughes had identified satellite activation components and circuits as the cause of ...

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