SpaceX will launch Arabsat 6A to a geostationary transfer orbit from SLC-39A, KSC. The satellite is a geostationary telecommunications satellite built by Lockheed Martin for the Saudi Arabian company Arabsat. This will be the first operational flight of Falcon Heavy, and also the first Block 5 Falcon Heavy. All three cores will be new Block 5 cores. The side cores are expected to land at LZ-1 and LZ-2, and the center core is expected to land on OCISLY.
Thursday 11th April 2019 at 22:35 UTC
KSC LC 39A
Falcon Heavy
Yes
B1055.1: Yes
B1052.1: Yes
B1053.1: Yes
B1055.1: Yes
B1052.1: Yes
B1053.1: Yes
B1055.1: Of Course I Still Love You
B1052.1: Landing Zone 1
B1053.1: Landing Zone 2
Units: kg
Arabsat
Lockheed Martin
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