Launch Date: December 11
Launch Window: 11:19 AM EDT, 8:19 AM PDT (16:19 UTC)
Launch site: SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
Core Booster Recovery: ASDS - JRTI
Booster: B1051.7
Fairings: 50% previously flown
Mass: Approx 7000 kg
Orbit: GTO to GEO
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the SXM 7 satellite for SiriusXM. The satellite will replace the XM 3 satellite in SiriusXM’s fleet providing satellite radio programming to consumers across North America. SXM 7 was built by Maxar Technologies The satellite features a large unfurlable S-band reflector to broadcast radio signals to users on the ground. First time a commercial primary payload will fly on a booster which has been used more than 3 times.
SXM 7, 8
SXM-7 | Falcon 9 Block 5
25th launch of the year.
Launch Window: 11:19 AM EDT, 8:19 AM PDT (16:19 UTC)
Launch site: SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
Core Booster Recovery: ASDS - JRTI
Booster: B1051.7
Fairings: 50% previously flown
Mass: Approx 7000 kg
Orbit: GTO to GEO
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the SXM 7 satellite for SiriusXM. The satellite will replace the XM 3 satellite in SiriusXM’s fleet providing satellite radio programming to consumers across North America. SXM 7 was built by Maxar Technologies The satellite features a large unfurlable S-band reflector to broadcast radio signals to users on the ground. First time a commercial primary payload will fly on a booster which has been used more than 3 times.
SXM 7, 8
SXM-7 | Falcon 9 Block 5
25th launch of the year.
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