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Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 186 | Galaxy 31 and Galaxy 32

This Intelsat fleet-renewal mission sent the Maxar-built Galaxy 31 and Galaxy 32 communications satellites toward geostationary orbit. Galaxy 31 later entered service at 121 degrees west for U.S. cable distribution, while Galaxy 32 entered service at 91 degrees west for North American media continuity.

Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 186 | Galaxy 31 and Galaxy 32
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Galaxy 31/32G-31/G-32Galaxy 31 launchGalaxy 32 launchFalcon 9 F186
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Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 186 | Galaxy 31 and Galaxy 32
Status
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Description
This Intelsat fleet-renewal mission sent the Maxar-built Galaxy 31 and Galaxy 32 communications satellites toward geostationary orbit. Galaxy 31 later entered service at 121 degrees west for U.S. cable distribution, while Galaxy 32 entered service at 91 degrees west for North American media continuity.
End Date
2022-11-12
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Outcome
Successfully deployed Galaxy 31 and Galaxy 32 into geostationary transfer orbit
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Start Date
2022-11-12
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Creation Time
July 19, 2026 at 20:04:30 UTC
Updated Time
August 21, 2026 at 15:21:35 UTC

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