SpaceX
SES-10
Falcon 9 Full Thrust
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, March 30, 2017 · 22:27 UTC
Mission
/01SES-10 is a 5300 kg geostationary communications satellite, which will replace AMC 2 and AMC 3 satellites. It will provide coverage over Mexico, Central and South Americas, and the Caribbean. The SES-10 mission will mark a historic milestone on the road to full and rapid reusability as the world’s first reflight of an orbital class rocket. Falcon 9’s first stage for the SES-10 mission previously supported the successful CRS-8 mission in April 2016.
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Probability
80%
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Falcon 9 Full Thrust
Variant: Full Thrust
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
28.608° N, 80.604° W
99
Pad Launches
156
Location Launches
38
Agency Launches
18
Orbital This Year