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SES-8

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CommunicationsHEOCOSPAR 2013-071ALaunched 12/3/2013

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: SES-8 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9 1.1
Launch Date: 12/3/2013

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: HEO
Altitude: 39,860 km
Inclination: 20.51 deg
Dry Mass: 1,500 kg
Total Mass: 3,138 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type

Communications

Payload Category

COM

Payload Class

B

Organizations

Operator: SES
Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman

Constellation

Name: SES GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 20

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2013-071A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/1072