Astra 1P/SES-24 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

20 Jun 2024, 9:35pm

UTC

Location

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Pad

Space Launch Complex 40

Launch Service Provider

SpaceX

Vehicle

Falcon 9 Block 5

Booster

B1080

9th flight (28d since last use)

Landing

Drone Ship (Just Read the Instructions)

Success

Mission

Astra 1P/SES-24

Mission Type

Communications

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

ASTRA 1P, 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.

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