🚀Falcon 9 successfully launches the utel set 36d mission.
🌍Satellite will provide over 1,000 TV channels across the Middle East, South Africa, and Europe.
💡Booster b176 is on its 12th flight and will be recovered on the drone ship.
🚀Falcon 9 successfully launches the utel set 36d mission.
🌍Satellite will provide over 1,000 TV channels across the Middle East, South Africa, and Europe.
💡Booster b176 is on its 12th flight and will be recovered on the drone ship.
What is the purpose of the utel set 36d mission?
—The utel set 36d mission is a communication satellite mission. The satellite will provide over 1,000 TV channels across the Middle East, South Africa, and Europe.
How many times has the booster b176 flown?
—Booster b176 has flown 11 previous times and this is its 12th flight.
Will the booster be recovered?
—Yes, the booster b176 will be recovered on the drone ship stationed 648 km downrange.
01:27The utel set 36d mission is a communication satellite mission that aims to provide over 1,000 TV channels across the Middle East, South Africa, and Europe.
05:32The booster for this mission, b176, has flown 11 previous times and this is its 12th flight.
09:23Falcon 9 has successfully launched the utel set 36d mission, delivering the communication satellite to a transfer orbit.
11:58The satellite will be in a geosynchronous transfer orbit, allowing it to transmit over 1,000 TV channels to the target regions.
13:18The weather conditions for the launch were favorable, with blue skies and a slight breeze.
14:50Booster b176 will be recovered on the drone ship stationed 648 km downrange.
15:56With the successful launch of the utel set 36d mission, Falcon 9 continues to demonstrate its reliability and capability in delivering payloads to space.
