Launched the seventh and eighth O3b mPOWER broadband satellites for SES toward medium Earth orbit, upgraded versions addressing power issues on the first six spacecraft; the mission was SpaceX's third Falcon 9 launch in under 24 hours.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- MEO
- Medium Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 3.4 T
- Flight
- 355th
- of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
- Date and time
- 17 December 2024, 22:26 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2024-244
- Launches in 2024
- 251st of 263
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