march, 2018
06mar05:33Falcon 9 • Hispasat 30W-6
Event Details
Launch Date: March 6, 2018 Launch Window: 05:33-07:33 UTC Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9 FT (Block 4) Launch Operator: SpaceX
Event Details
| Launch Date: | March 6, 2018 |
| Launch Window: | 05:33-07:33 UTC |
| Launch Vehicle: | Falcon 9 FT (Block 4) |
| Launch Operator: | SpaceX |
| Launch Site: | SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station |
| Payload: | Hispasat 30W-6 (Hispasat 1F) |
| Target Orbit: | Geostationary Transfer Orbit |
| Payload Type: | Communications |
| Payload Manufacturer: | Space Systems/Loral |
| Payload Operator: | Hispasat |
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will lift the 6,100-Kilogram Hispasat 30W-6 commercial communications satellite into Geostationary Transfer Orbit for Madrid-based satellite operator Hispasat. Based on SS/L’s 1300 satellite platform, Hispasat 30W-6 hosts a powerful communications payload comprising 48 Ku-band, 6 Ka-band, 1 Ka-BSS and 1 C-band transponder for the provision of the full palette of telecommunications services to Europe, North Africa, and the Americas including television distribution, broadband Internet and corporate networking services.
Mission Resources:
🚀 Launch Vehicle Overview: Falcon 9 FT
Time
(Tuesday) 05:33 UTC
