Falcon 9 Block 5 | Türksat 6A

Status

Türksat 6A

Launch Time
NET Jul 08, 2024

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5

Image Credit: SpaceX

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

Details

Mission Details

Türksat 6A

First communication geostationary satellite built in Turkey. (Some payloads are Canadian)
Türksat 6A is a satellite that will provide data relay for civil and military communications to the Anatolian peninsula as well as most of the European continent, the Middle East, and the westernmost part of the Russian federation.
The satellite is equipped with 16(+4) Ku-band and 2(+1) X-band transponders. (reserve)

Payloads: 1

Total Mass: 4,250.0 kg

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Wiki

Location

SLC-40 or LC-39A, Florida, USA

Stats

2024

92nd orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

348th mission

48th mission of 2024

Falcon 9

333rd mission

47th mission of 2024