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Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 162 | SES-22

SES-22 is a Thales Alenia Space-built C-band communications satellite positioned at 135 degrees west. It was the first dedicated spacecraft in SES's program to move existing television, radio, and data services into the upper C-band while clearing lower frequencies for terrestrial 5G service in the United States.

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SES-22SES 22Falcon 9 F162
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Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 162 | SES-22
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SES-22 is a Thales Alenia Space-built C-band communications satellite positioned at 135 degrees west. It was the first dedicated spacecraft in SES's program to move existing television, radio, and data services into the upper C-band while clearing lower frequencies for terrestrial 5G service in the United States.
End Date
2022-06-29
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Outcome
Successfully deployed SES-22 into geosynchronous transfer orbit and recovered booster B1073
Program
SES C-band transition satellite program
Start Date
2022-06-29
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July 19, 2026 at 18:35:07 UTC
Updated Time
July 19, 2026 at 18:35:07 UTC

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