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SES-18/19

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on March 17, 2023, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 17, 2023 · 23:38 UTCLaunch 2023-038Launch no. 6,407 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 17, 2023, 23:38
Launch designation
2023-038
Mission
SES-18/19
Vehicle flight ID
212/B1069.6 F213

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
7.3 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
SES 182023-038ANORAD 55970SES S.A.Communications3,605 kgIn orbit
SES 192023-038BNORAD 55971SES S.A.Communications3,650 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.