SiriusXM is a leading audio entertainment company in North America that utilizes satellite technology to deliver its services. As a satellite radio provider, SiriusXM relies on a constellation of high-powered satellites to broadcast music, sports, talk, news, comedy, and entertainment to subscribers in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The company partners with manufacturers like Maxar Space Systems to build and maintain its satellite fleet, ensuring continuous and reliable delivery of its audio content to millions of listeners.
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Radio Wimbledon routes its digital audio feed to an institutional uplink terminal and then to the SiriusXM geostationary satellite constellation.
The SiriusXM geostationary satellite constellation provides nationwide satellite radio coverage for sports subscribers traveling throughout the United States and Canada.
SXM-11 will replace SiriusXM’s XM-5 satellite.
The 1300 satellite platform has supported customers including SiriusXM and Hughes Network Services through its heritage with Maxar.
SpaceX launched the SiriusXM SXM-9 mission on a Falcon 9 to geosynchronous transfer orbit on Thursday, 2024-12-05 at 11:10 a.m. ET from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
SXM-9 is the 10th high-powered digital audio radio satellite built by Maxar (SSL) for SiriusXM.
The SiriusXM SXM-9 mission will launch from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
SXM-9 is the 10th high-powered, digital, audio radio satellite built by Maxar (SSL) for SiriusXM.
SpaceX is targeting Thursday, 2024-12-05 for the launch of the SiriusXM SXM-9 mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit.
SiriusXM purchased two geostationary satellites from Maxar in 2024 to expand its radio broadcasting constellation.
SiriusXM offers satellite-delivered Marine and Aviation services that provide pilots and boaters with weather data and information directly to their cockpits.
Maxar Technologies built SiriusXM’s second-generation satellites that launched in 2009 and 2013.
SXM-11 and SXM-12 will provide more capability to SiriusXM’s fleet, including an expanded service area and higher service quality.
Maxar Technologies has been building satellites for SiriusXM for more than two decades, including first-generation Sirius satellites launched in 2000.
The delivery of SXM-11 and SXM-12 will bring the total number of Maxar-built spacecraft for SiriusXM to 13.
SiriusXM offers satellite-delivered Marine and Aviation services that provide pilots and boaters with weather data and information directly to their cockpits.
Maxar Technologies will build and deliver two geostationary communications satellites, SXM-11 and SXM-12, for SiriusXM.
SXM-11 and SXM-12 will feature more powerful antennas to improve SiriusXM service to Alaska and Canada.
Maxar has built satellites for SiriusXM for more than two decades, including first-generation satellites launched in 2000, second-generation satellites launched in 2009 and 2013, and the first third-generation satellite that entered service in 2021.
SiriusXM has ordered two geostationary satellites, SXM-11 and SXM-12, to be built by Maxar Technologies.