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SuccessSES-20 & SES-21 · United Launch Alliance
Launch time (NET)
Tuesday, Oct 4, 2022, 21:36 UTC
Launch window
Tuesday, Oct 4, 2022, 21:36 UTC – Tuesday, Oct 4, 2022, 22:21 UTC
Provider
United Launch Alliance
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
SES-20 & SES-21
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
SES-20 & SES-21 are a pair of C-band communication satellites built by Boeing, using the highly efficient all-electric propulsion BSS-702SP satellite bus. These satellites will enable SES to clear 280MHz of mid-band spectrum for 5G use while seamlessly migrating SES’s existing C-band customers and ensuring the continued delivery of digital television to nearly 120 million American TV homes and other critical data services.
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