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Arabsat-6A

SUCCESSCommunicationsSuper-GTO
Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 10:35 PM UTC
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Falcon Heavy
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Mission Overview

Arabsat-6A is a Saudi Arabian communications satellite to be positioned at 30.5°East orbital slot. Arabsat-6A was built by Lockheed Martin for Arabsat and will deliver TV, internet and mobile phone services to the Middle East, Africa and Europe.

Payloads
1
Type
Communications
Vehicle
Falcon Heavy
Window
10:35 PM UTC – 12:31 AM UTC

Rocket

SP
Falcon Heavy
SpaceX

Launch Site

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Orbit

Super-GTO·Supersynchronous Transfer Orbit

Launch Window

Opens10:35 PM UTC
Closes12:31 AM UTC

Launch Site Weather

25°CPartly cloudy
Wind8 km/h E
Humidity64%
Visibility16 km

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