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SES-12

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on June 4, 2018, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 4, 2018 · 04:45 UTCLaunch 2018-049Launch no. 5,751 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT4/5
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 4, 2018, 04:45
Launch designation
2018-049
Mission
SES-12
Vehicle flight ID
057/B1040.2 F057

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
66,933 km
Payload mass to orbit
5.4 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
SES-122018-049ANORAD 43488SES S.A.Communications5,384 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.