Aug 23, 2020
SES taps SpaceX for two additional Falcon 9 launches
Posted by Malak Trabelsi Loeb in categories: energy, government, satellites
Fleet operator SES on Aug. 20 said it selected SpaceX to launch four recently ordered O3b mPower broadband satellites.
SES’s four-satellite expansion order, announced Aug. 7, further increased its launch needs.
SES has now grouped the satellites into trios for the first three Falcon 9 launches, scheduled for the third quarter of 2021, the first quarter of 2022, and the second half of 2022. The last two satellites are projected to launch in the second half of 2024. Each mission will take place from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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