Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Communications · MEO
Seventh and eighth of a constellation of eleven high-throughput communications satellites in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) built by Boeing and operated by SES.
What it put in orbit
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| O3B MPOWER F7 2024-244A | Payload | 8058 × 8074 km · 0.1° | Globe |
| O3B MPOWER F8 2024-244B | Payload | 8059 × 8073 km · 0.0° | Globe |
| FALCON 9 R/B 2024-244C | Rocket body | 2663 × 7004 km · 8.9° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2024-244 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).