MISSION NAME
O3b mPower 5 & 6 6
Status
Success
DATE
12 NOV 2023
LAUNCH PROVIDER
SpaceX
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 40
Description
Fifth and sixth of a constellation of eleven high-throughput communications satellites in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) built by Boeing and operated by SES.
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.