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Falcon 9 reaches geostationary transfer orbit with SES-8

Dec 3, 2013 · Documented · space

Image: NSS - The National Space Society

Falcon 9 v1.1 launched the SES-8 satellite to geosynchronous transfer orbit, SpaceX's entry into the commercial GEO market.

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Source: SpaceX Successfully Completes First Mission to Geostationary Transfer Orbit - NSS

1. SpaceX Successfully Completes First Mission to Geostationary Transfer Orbit - NSS
2. SES-8 On Its Way to Geostationary Orbit Following SpaceX's Commercial Launch Debut - SpaceNews
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