SCRUB: SpaceX Falcon 9 mission with Astra 1P/SES-24

Опубликовано: 14 Январь 2025
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ASTRA 1P/SES-24, a classic wide-beam satellite, will support SES’s prime TV neighbourhood and enable content owners, private and public broadcasters across Germany, France and Spain to continue broadcasting satellite TV channels in the highest-picture quality in the most cost-efficient manner. It will be based on the full electric and powerful Spacebus NEO platform developed by Thales Alenia Space and already flight proven in orbit.

Window Opens: June 18th at 5:35PM EDT (21:35 UTC)
Window Closes: June 18th at 8:24PM EDT (00:24 UTC on the 19th)

Mission: F9 launch of SES-24/ASTRA-1P satellite
Launch location: Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Earth.
Target orbit: Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit
Booster: 1080-9; 26d 19h turnaround
Booster history: Axiom-2, Euclid, SL 6-11, SL 6-24, Axiom-3, CRS-30, SL 6-52, SL 6-62.
Booster recovery: Just Read The Instructions (JRTI); 648km downrange
Fairing recovery: Bob
Rocket trajectory: Straight East out of the Cape
Payload mass: About 5 tonnes
Stubby nozzle: NO (thankfully)
Stats:
· SpaceX's 63rd launch of the year and the 6th launch of the month.
· 326th Falcon orbital launch since Amos 6, F9's 345th orbital flight.
· SpaceX's 192nd launch from SLC-40.
· 84th landing on JRTI out of 85 attempts.
· 245th successful landing since the last failed one.

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