SES’s C-band Satellite Successfully Launched Onboard SpaceX Rocket
SES announced today that the SES-22 satellite was successfully launched into space onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceXs Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, United States, at 5:04 pm local time.
- SES announced today that the SES-22 satellite was successfully launched into space onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceXs Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, United States, at 5:04 pm local time.
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SESs C-band Satellite Successfully Launched Onboard SpaceX Rocket (Photo: Business Wire)
The first of SESs C-band satellites dedicated to freeing up the lower 300 MHz of C-band spectrum is built by Thales Alenia Space, and will operate in the 135 degrees West orbital slot. - We are thrilled with the successful launch of SES-22, thanks to our partners at Thales Alenia Space and SpaceX, said Steve Collar, CEO of SES.
- SES-22 is the seventh SES satellite launched by SpaceX over the last 10 years.