Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 228 | Badr 8
Badr 8 placed an Airbus-built Eurostar Neo communications satellite into transfer orbit for Arabsat. The spacecraft carries high-capacity communications payloads for service across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia, together with the TELEO optical communications demonstrator.
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- Badr 8Arabsat 7BFalcon 9 F228
- Name
- Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 228 | Badr 8
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- Badr 8 placed an Airbus-built Eurostar Neo communications satellite into transfer orbit for Arabsat. The spacecraft carries high-capacity communications payloads for service across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia, together with the TELEO optical communications demonstrator.
- End Date
- 2023-05-27
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- Outcome
- Successfully deployed Badr 8 into geostationary transfer orbit and recovered booster B1062
- Program
- Arabsat Badr communications satellite fleet
- Start Date
- 2023-05-27
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- Creation Time
- July 19, 2026 at 23:53:15 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 19, 2026 at 23:53:15 UTC
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