2017 · SpaceX
SES-10
successFalcon 9 Full Thrust | SES-10
SES-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.
Overview
- Date / time
- March 30, 2017 at 10:27 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 39A
- Mission
- SES-10
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit