29. and.

9. Please give details of:-

the proposed date and location of the launch of the space object;

8th April 1990 at Xichang in Peoples Republic of China located at 102°E, 28.2°N.

name of space object;

Launch vehicle:

Spacecraft:

Long March III

Hughes HS376

name of launching authority;

China Great Wall Industry Corporation

designator or registration number;

AaiaSat 1

basic orbital parameters:

23 hours 56 mins

(a) Period

O degree

(b) Inclination

T

4,211 x 10

Km

(c) Apogee

4

4,211 x 10

Km

(d) Perigee

10. Please give details of the proposed insurance arrangements to

cover third-party liability during:-

a) the launch phase

Third party liability insurance cover is the responsibility of

the China Great Wall Industry Corporation as the launching agency.

They have confirmed their acceptance of this undertaking in their

letter of the 12thh February 1990 Ref LDW900213 (copy attached).

b) the operational life of the satellite.

We are currently in the process of establishing 3rd Party In-Orbit

liability cover for the amount of 150,000,000. Copies of the

relevant policy will be forwarded by our Insurance Brokers, Willis

Faber and Dumas (UK) when available.

c) final disposal

It is as yet too soon to make insurance available for this

particular event.

However, the satellite will be disposed of in

accordance with internationally recognized practices that are

in force today.

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