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StatusSuccess
VehicleFalcon Heavy
OrbitSupersynchronous Transfer Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 39A
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Mission
Arabsat-6A is a Saudi Arabian communications satellite to be positioned at 30.5°East orbital slot. Arabsat-6A was built by Lockheed Martin for Arabsat and will deliver TV, internet and mobile phone services to the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
Quick facts
VehicleFalcon Heavy
OrbitSupersynchronous Transfer Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 39A
SiteKennedy Space Center, FL, USA
WindowApr 11, 22:35:00 UTC→Apr 12, 00:31:00 UTC
Vehicle
FamilyFalcon
Height70 m
Diameter12.2 m
Stages3
ReusableYes
LEO capacity63,800 kg
Track record12/12 successful
Landings21/23
