Sirius SXM-9 Mission

Mission patch Sirius SXM-9

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

5 Dec, 4:10pm

Pad

Launch Complex 39A

Launch Service Provider

Booster

B1076

19th flight (21d since last use)

Landing

Drone Ship (Just Read the Instructions)

Success

Mission

Sirius SXM-9

Mission Type

Communications

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

SXM-9 is the 10th high-powered, digital, audio radio satellite built by Maxar (SSL) for SiriusXM. The SXM-9 satellite will be based on Maxar’s proven 1300-class platform and built at the company’s manufacturing facility in Palo Alto, California. It is expected that SXM-9 will launch in 2024. SXM-9 has a large, mesh, unfurlable reflector almost 10 meters in diameter that allows SiriusXM programming to reach its radios, including those in moving vehicles.

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Last Update: Launch success.

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