SES 18

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR

55970 / 2023-038A

Call sign

S3096

Operator

SES S.A.

Orbit & position

Orbit

GEO

Position

103° W (103.1° W)

Altitude

—

Velocity

—

Period

—

Eccentricity

—

Hardware

Manufacturer

Northrop Grumman

Model

GEOStar-3

Mass

1139 kg

Launch

Launch date

18 Mar 2023

Launch site

Cape Canaveral SFS

Launch vehicle

Falcon 9 Block 5

Design life

15 yr

Beacons