Mission record

Falcon 9 Block 5 | HTS-113BT (Merah Putih 2)

Falcon 9· Space Launch Complex 40· Success
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Provider
SpaceX
Provider type
Commercial
Orbit
GTO
Mission type
Communications
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 20:11:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#6624 ever
Go probability
98%
Weather
Cumulus Cloud Rule

Mission

HTS-113BT is a new High Throughput Satellite telecommunications satellite in C-band/Ku-Band for PT Telkom Satelit Indonesia (Telkomsat) , a state-owned digital telecommunication company in Indonesia, for its orbital position at 113° East. Built on Thales Alenia Space's historical Spacebus 4000B2 platform, HTS 113BT will provide more than 32 Gbps capacity over Indonesia. The satellite will weigh about 4 metric tons at launch and will be delivered early 2024 for a 15-year expected lifetime.

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