MISSION NAME
Merah Putih (Telkom-4) 4
Status
Success
DATE
7 AUG 2018
LAUNCH PROVIDER
SpaceX
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 40
Description
Telkom-4, also known as Merah Putih, is an Indonesian geostationary communications satellite. It will replace the aging Telkom-1 satellite.
Falcon 9 Block 5
Rocket Description
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 fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.