SpaceX to Launch HOTBIRD 13F • Falcon 9 • Airbus Eutelsat

A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch launch the Hotbird 13F television broadcasting satellite into a geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO). Hotbird 13F is the first satellite to be built on Airbus’s new Eurostar Neo all-electric spacecraft design, and will provide television broadcast services to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The booster is designated as B1069.3 for this flight.

Liftoff Scheduled (Subject to change):
October 15, 2022 – 03:26 UTC
October 14, 2022 – 23:26 EDT

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This will be the:
– 181st Falcon 9 launch
– 118th Falcon 9 flight with a flight-proven booster
– 122nd re-flight of a booster
– 44th re-flight of a booster in 2022
– 147th booster landing
– 73rd consecutive landing (a record)
– 47th launch for SpaceX in 2022 (a record)
– 100th SpaceX launch from SLC-40
– 137th orbital launch attempt of 2022

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