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SpaceX/Falcon 9 Block 5·Space Launch Complex 40

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Amos-17

Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit·Type: Communications

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Amos-17 mission image
Vehicle: Falcon 9 Block 5Credit: SpaceX · Wikimedia Commons

Amos-17 is a multi-band high-throughput satellite which will operate from 17°E, offering Ka-band, Ku-band, and C-Band services to users in Africa, the Middle East and Europe.

Target orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Mission type
Communications
Rocket family
Falcon
Height
70m
Diameter
3.7m
Payload to LEO
22,800kg
Liftoff thrust
7,607kN
Stages
2