Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 62 | Telstar 18 VANTAGE
Telstar 18 VANTAGE, also designated APSTAR-5C, was launched for Telesat and APT Satellite to expand C- and Ku-band communications across the Asia-Pacific region. Falcon 9 placed the spacecraft into geostationary transfer orbit, and new booster B1049 landed on Of Course I Still Love You.
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- Aliases
- Telstar 18 VANTAGETelstar 18VAPSTAR-5CFalcon 9 F062Falcon 9 Flight 62
- Name
- Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 62 | Telstar 18 VANTAGE
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- Telstar 18 VANTAGE, also designated APSTAR-5C, was launched for Telesat and APT Satellite to expand C- and Ku-band communications across the Asia-Pacific region. Falcon 9 placed the spacecraft into geostationary transfer orbit, and new booster B1049 landed on Of Course I Still Love You.
- End Date
- 2018-09-10
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Successfully deployed Telstar 18 VANTAGE into geostationary transfer orbit; booster B1049 landed on Of Course I Still Love You
- Program
- Telesat VANTAGE communications satellites
- Start Date
- 2018-09-10
- Vehicle Families
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.spacex.com/launches/telstar18vantage
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- Creation Time
- July 19, 2026 at 09:55:30 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 19, 2026 at 09:55:30 UTC
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