Status
Success
SES-18 & SES-19
Launch Time
Fri Mar 17, 2023 23:38 UTC
Fri Mar 17, 2023 23:38 UTC
Rocket
SpaceX
Status: Active
Price: $67.0 million
Liftoff Thrust: 7,607 kN
Payload to LEO: 22,800 kg
Payload to GTO: 8,300 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 70.0 m
Fairing Diameter: 5.2 m
Fairing Height: 13.0 m
Vehicles
B1069
Flight #6
Just Read the Instructions
44 day turnaround
191st Falcon recovery attempt
179th successful Falcon recovery attempt
106th consecutive successful Falcon recovery
Mission Details
SES-18 & SES-19
These satellites will enable SES to clear 280MHz of mid-band spectrum for 5G use while seamlessly migrating SES’s existing C-band customers and ensuring the continued delivery of digital television to nearly 120 million American TV homes and other critical data services.
Payloads: 2
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Location
SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
Stats
2023
41st orbital launch attempt
SpaceX
223rd mission
19th mission of 2023
217th successful mission
189th consecutive successful mission
Falcon 9
213th mission
18th mission of 2023
210th successful mission
184th consecutive successful mission