Programs

VACCO’s experienced and knowledgeable project team is involved with programs from inception to completion, and fully supported by corporate resources and senior management of VACCO.

Following is a list of some of the programs and systems for which VACCO has supplied components:

Launch Systems

  • Atlas
  • Apollo
  • Jupiter
  • Saturn
  • Titan

Manned Systems

  • Apollo
  • Gemini
  • Lunar Module
  • SKYLAB
  • Space Shuttle

Satellite Systems

Boeing Early Satellite Systems
  • Anik A
  • Comstar
  • Early Bird
  • Intelsat II
  • Intelsat IV
  • Intelsat IVA
  • Intelsat VI
  • JCSAT-1, 2
  • Marisat
  • Palapa-A
  • SBS-6
  • Syncom
  • WESTAR
Boeing – 376
  • Anik C
  • Anik D
  • APSTAR 1, 1A
  • Astra 2D
  • Astra 3A
  • Aussat A1, A2, A3
  • BONUM-1
  • Brasilsat B1, B2, B3, B4
  • BSAT-1a, 1b
  • BSB-1, 2
  • ChinaSat 7
  • e-BIRD
  • Galaxy 376s (8 Satellites)
  • MEASAT 1, 2
  • Morelos A, B
  • Palapa-B1, B2, B3, B4
  • SBS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Sirius 3
  • Telstar 3A, 3B, 3C
  • THAICOM 1, 2
  • Thor II, III
  • WESTAR IV/V/VI
Boeing – 601
  • APSTAR II
  • AsiaSat 3
  • AsiaSat 3S
  • AsiaSat 4
  • Astra 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F, 1G
  • Astra 1H
  • Astra 2A
  • Astra 2C
  • DIRECTV 1, 2, 3
  • DIRECTV 1-R
  • DIRECTV-4S
  • Galaxy IIIR
  • Galaxy IV
  • Galaxy IVR
  • Galaxy VII
  • Galaxy VIII
  • Galaxy X
  • Galaxy XR
  • Galaxy XIII/Horizons-1
  • GBS Payloads
  • GOES N,O,P
  • JCSAT-3, 4
  • JCSAT-5, 6
  • JCSAT-8
  • MSAT-1, AMSC-1
  • Measat-3
  • New ICO, F1 thru F15
  • Orion 3
  • Optus B1, B2, B3
  • Palapa-C1, C2
  • PAS-2,3,4
  • PAS-5
  • PAS-6B
  • PAS-9
  • PAS-10
  • SATMEX 5
  • Solidaridad 1, 2
  • SUPERBIRD-C
  • SUPERBIRD-4
  • SUPERBIRD-6
  • TDRS H, I, J
  • UHF Follow-On, F1 thru F11
Boeing – 702
  • Anik F1
  • Anik F2
  • Galaxy IIIC
  • Galaxy XI
  • NSS-8
  • PAS-1R
  • Spaceway 1, 2, 3
  • Wideband Gapfiller
  • XM-1, 2
  • XM-3
Lockheed Martin
  • Asian Cellular Satellite System (ACeS)
  • Astrolink (A2100)
  • ChinaStar (A2100)
  • EchoStar (A2100)
  • GE Americom
  • International Maritime Satellite Organization (Inmarsat)
  • International Telecommunications Satellite (Intelsat)
  • Iridium
  • Koreasat
  • LM-1
  • N-SAT-110 (Super Bird)
  • Telesat
  • TELKOM
  • Lockheed Martin – Series 5000
  • Lockheed Martin – Series 7000
  • Space Systems / Loral– FS 1300
International Programs
  • Alcatel – Spacebus 3000
  • Agrani 2 (ex Thaicom 4)
  • Arabsat 2A
  • Arabsat 2B
  • Sinosat 1 (Intelsat APR1)
  • Thaicom 3
  • Atlantic Bird 2
  • Arabsat-3A
  • Eurobird 1 (ex Eutelsat-W 1R)
  • Eutelsat-W 2, W3, W4 and W5
  • Hispasat 1C and 1D
  • Sirius 2 (GE 1E)
  • AMC 9 (ex GE 12)
  • AMC 17 (ex GE 3E)
  • Eurasiasat 1 (Türksat 2A)
  • Hotbird 6 and 7A
  • RASCOM 1
  • Star One C1 (Simon Bolivar F1)
  • Stellat 5 à Atlantic Bird 3
  • Stentor
  • AirTV 1, TV 2, TV 3, and TV 4
  • Syracuse 3A, 3B and 3C
  • Alcatel – Spacebus 4000
  • Koreasat 5
  • Worldsat 2 (ex AMC 12 ex GE 1i)
  • Worldsat 3 (ex AMC 13 ex GE 2i)
  • JCSat 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9
  • Palapa-C 1, 2 / HGS 3 / Anatolia 1 / Paksat 1
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Melco – DS-2000
  • DRTS (Kodama)
  • MTSat 2
  • Astrium – Eurostar 2000
  • Telecom.1C, 2A and 3B
  • Hispasat.1A and 1B
  • Orion.1
  • Telecom 2C and 2D
  • Hot Bird 2, 3, 4 and 5
  • Nilesat. 1
  • ST-1
  • GE 5
  • Afristar
  • Asiastar
  • Nilesat 102
  • Eutelsat W1
  • Astra 2B
  • Hot Bird 7
  • Hellas Sat 2
  • Astrium – Eurostar 3000
  • Hotbird 8
  • Inmarsat-4 F1, F2 and F3
  • Intelsat 10-01 and 10-02
  • Skynet 5A and 5B
  • Anik F1R
  • Eutelsat W3A
  • Amazonas 1
  • Solidaridad 1 à Satmex 3
  • Solidaridad 2 à Satmex 4
Space Science Missions
  • Applications Technology Satellite (ATS)
  • Cassini
  • Cheyenne
  • Global Surveyor
  • Mars Curiosity Rover
  • Mars Exploration Rover (MER) Spirit and Opportunity
  • Nozomi (Planet – B)
  • Orbiting Solar Observatory