Falcon 9 v1.1 | SES-8
SpaceX · Falcon 9 v1.1 · Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
SpaceX's 12th launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 5,341st orbital launch attempt
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 3, 22:41 – Dec 3, 22:41 UTC
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SES-8
SES-8 is a geostationary communications satellite, providing broadcasting and network services for South Asia and India.
Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Booster
- B1004 · flight 1 · expendable · zone record 38/42
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- Mission Overview | SES-8 Launch — SpaceX
Pad — Space Launch Complex 40
Local pad time: Dec 3, 5:41 PM EST
394 launches from this pad · 1,122 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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