Created 5-Jun-18
Modified 13-Dec-23
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the SES 12 communications satellite for SES of Luxembourg on June 4, 2018 from SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 12:45 a.m. The SES 12 satellite will provide direct-to-home broadcast and other high-throughput communications services in the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. The Falcon 9 rocket launched with a previously-flown first stage.
Photos taken from Port Canaveral, about 10 miles away.
© Dennis Huff