
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.
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Payloads
ArabSat 6A
Type:
Satellite
Mass:
6,000 kg
Inclination Degree:
0.0385°
Customers:
Arabsat
Manufacturers:
Lockheed Martin
Nationalities:
Saudi Arabia