2017-017 Success

Falcon 9 Full Thrust | SES-10

Mar 30, 2017, 10:27 PM UTC

Track in KeepTrack

Launch Overview

Vehicle

Falcon 9

Agency

SpaceX

Site / Pad

KSC / LC39A

Outcome

Success

Flight

033/B1021.2 F033

COSPAR Designator

2017-017

Mission

SES-10 (Communications)

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.

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Falcon 9 Full Thrust

Provider

SpaceX

Agency launches

38 (4 YTD)

Site launches

156 (3 YTD)

Pad launches

99 (3 YTD)

Payloads (1)

Piece Name Owner State Track
2017-017A SES-10 SESSL UK Track