SES plans to use a boat instead of an Antonov to transport its SES-22 C-band satellite from Europe to the United States.
SpaceX launched the SES-22 satellite on 2022-06-29 from Cape Canaveral, Florida aboard a Falcon 9 rocket that lifted off at 5:04 p.m. Eastern.
The Falcon 9 first stage booster that supported HAKUTO-R Mission 1 previously launched the SES-22 mission and three Starlink missions.
SES-22 was the first C-band satellite launched for SES’s U.S. C-band clearing effort on 2022-06-29.
SES launched SES-22 in June as part of its C-band clearing program.
SES-22 was the first C-band satellite launched for SES’s U.S. C-band clearing effort on 2022-06-29.
SES-22 was the first C-band satellite launched as part of SES’s U.S. C-band clearing effort on 2022-06-29.
SES launched the Thales Alenia Space-built SES-22 as a single satellite on Falcon 9 and launched the Boeing-built SES-20 and SES-21 in tandem on Atlas V.
SES-22 was successfully launched in June and is serving customers from the 135 degrees West orbital position.
SES-20, SES-21, and SES-22 are in operation and provide a clear line of sight to Phase 2 US C-band clearing proceeds of $3,000,000,000 pre-tax.
SES-22 was launched in June 2022 as part of SES’s C-band transition plan.
The first stage booster supporting the SLC-40 mission is making its 12th flight and previously launched SES-22, ispace’s HAKUTO-R Mission 1, Hispasat Amazonas Nexus, CRS-27, and seven Starlink missions.
The first stage booster supporting the SLC-40 mission has its 12th flight and previously launched SES-22, ispace’s HAKUTO-R Mission 1, Hispasat Amazonas Nexus, CRS-27, and seven Starlink missions.