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Falcon 9 Thaicom 6

Second GTO launch for Falcon 9. The USAF evaluated launch data from this flight as part of a separate certification program for SpaceX to qualify to fly U.S. military payloads and found that the Thaicom 6 launch had “unacceptable fuel reserves at engine cutoff of the stage 2 second burnoff”

Launch Information

Launch Date

Monday 6th January 2014 at 18:06 UTC

Launch Pad

CCSFS SLC 40

Rocket

Falcon 9

Booster

B1005.1

Launch Success

Yes

Landing Attempt

No

Payloads

Payload
Customer
Manufacturer
Mass (kg)
Mass (lbs)
Orbit
Thaicom 6

Thaicom

Orbital ATK

3325
7330
GTO

Launch Photos

All of these images are from the SpaceX Flickr page and all of them belong to SpaceX

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Launch Livestream