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Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 206 | Inmarsat-6 F2

Inmarsat-6 F2 was an Airbus-built Eurostar E3000 telecommunications satellite carrying digitally processed L-band and Ka-band payloads for Inmarsat's ELERA and Global Xpress networks. Falcon 9 deployed it successfully; the spacecraft later suffered a power-subsystem anomaly during electric orbit raising.

Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 206 | Inmarsat-6 F2
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Inmarsat I-6 F2I6 F2Falcon 9 F206
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Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 206 | Inmarsat-6 F2
Status
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Inmarsat-6 F2 was an Airbus-built Eurostar E3000 telecommunications satellite carrying digitally processed L-band and Ka-band payloads for Inmarsat's ELERA and Global Xpress networks. Falcon 9 deployed it successfully; the spacecraft later suffered a power-subsystem anomaly during electric orbit raising.
End Date
2023-02-18
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Outcome
Successfully deployed Inmarsat-6 F2 into geostationary transfer orbit and recovered booster B1077
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Start Date
2023-02-18
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July 19, 2026 at 21:16:53 UTC
Updated Time
August 21, 2026 at 14:29:06 UTC

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