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Thaicom 6

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on January 6, 2014, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 6, 2014 · 22:06 UTCLaunch 2014-002Launch no. 5,349 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant 1.1
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 6, 2014, 22:06
Launch designation
2014-002
Flight name
Thaicom 6
Vehicle flight ID
008 F008

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
93,117 km
Payload mass to orbit
3.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Thaicom 62014-002ANORAD 39500Thaicom Public Company Ltd.Communications3,016 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.