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Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Booster History
B1040
Flight #2
Flight #2 · Last flown 2017-09-07
- Total Flights
- 2
- Recovery Rate
- 1/1 successful landings
- This Landing
- No landing attempt (expended)· Expended
- Recovery Site
- Atlantic Ocean (ATL)
- Last Flight
- Falcon 9 Block 4 | OTV-5 (X-37B) · 269-day turnaround
Landing Record
1 successful · 0 failed · 1 total
Mission Details
SES-12 is a geostationary communications satellite. It is to provide direct-to-home broadcasting, high throughput satellite data connectivity and other telecommunication servies to Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. It is a replacement for the NSS-6 satellite and is expected to operate for 15 years.
- Type
- Communications
- Orbit
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Launch Site
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 40
- Location
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Country
- 🇺🇸 USA