ST
Program: ST. Objective: Communications. Overview: Singapore/Taiwan communications satellite network operated by Singapore Telecom and Chunghwa Telecom of Taiwan.
Major Events:

  • 1998 August 25 - ST-1.  Spacecraft: Eurostar 2000 . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Vehicle: Ariane 44P.

    Singapore-Taiwan-1 Matra Marconi Space Eurostar 2000 class satellite to provide communications for Singapore Telecom and Chunghwa Telecom of Taiwan. Geostationary at 88.0 degrees E. Positioned in geosynchronous orbit at 88 deg E in 1998-1999 As of 5 September 2001 located at 88.04 deg E drifting at 0.009 deg W per day. As of 2007 Mar 10 located at 88.05E drifting at 0.007W degrees per day.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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