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AsiaSat 8
Falcon 9 v1.1SpaceXSpace Launch Complex 40
Tuesday, August 5, 2014 · 08:00 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Falcon 9 v1.1
Profile →Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fif...
Height70 m
LEO Payload22,800 kg
Launches801
Successes664
Provider
SpaceX
Profile →USA • Founded 2002
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur E...
Mission Brief
An SSL built satellite planned to be operated above the equator at a longitude of 105.5 degrees East providing coverage of souther and south-eastern Asia, China and the Middle East.
PayloadAsiaSat 8
OrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
CustomerSpaceX
Stages2
PadSpace Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Timeline
20 / 20100%Site lock
Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.562°N, 80.577°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
