Sirius SXM-9 Mission
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Booster
Unknown F9
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.
Last Update: Targeting around 11 a.m. local on Dec 2 for liftoff.
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