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Thuraya 4-NGS

SUCCESSCommunicationsGTO
Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 01:27 AM UTC
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Falcon 9
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Mission Overview

Thuraya 4-NGS is a communication satellite being built by Airbus Defense and Space for the UAE based Yahsat. Based on the all-electric Airbus Eurostar-Neo Platform, Thuraya 4-NGS will incorporate a large 12-meter L-band antenna and a payload with on-board processing providing advanced routing flexibility of up to 3200 channels with dynamic power allocation over a large number of spot beams.

Payloads
1
Type
Communications
Vehicle
Falcon 9
Window
01:27 AM UTC – 05:27 AM UTC

Rocket

SP
Falcon 9
SpaceX

Launch Site

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Orbit

GTO·Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Launch Window

Opens01:27 AM UTC
Closes05:27 AM UTC

Launch Site Weather

21°CPartly cloudy
Wind4 km/h ESE
Humidity88%
Visibility16 km

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