Mission description
An SSL built satellite planned to be operated above the equator at a longitude of 105.5 degrees East providing coverage of souther and south-eastern Asia, China and the Middle East.
Launch index
Mission imagery · Falcon 9 v1.1
Launch Successful
Falcon 9 v1.1 | Asiasat 8
August 5, 2014 at 8:00 AM UTC
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch details
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August 5, 2014 at 8:00 AM UTC
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Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · 28.5619, -80.5774
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 v1.1
- Launch probability
- -1%
- Window opens
- August 5, 2014 at 8:00 AM UTC
- Window closes
- August 5, 2014 at 8:00 AM UTC
- Feed updated
- June 14, 2023 at 5:41 PM UTC
Mission media
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Falcon 9 v1.1
Falcon · v1.1
Height
68.4 m
Diameter
3.65 m
LEO capacity
13,150 kg
Successful launches
14
Launch complex
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
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