It was the first flight of any SpaceX launch vehicle to a supersynchronous transfer orbit, [2] an orbit with a somewhat larger apogee than the more usual geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) …

Feb 3, 2014 · Through the co-location with NSS-6 at 95 degrees East, SES-8 not only provides incremental high performance capacity, notably for DTH services, but also delivers greater …

SES 8 satellite technical details, its charts, beams and coverage maps (footprints).

Jan 14, 2023 · SES-8 is a medium-sized satellite with beams focused on South Asia (India) and Indo-China (Thailand, Vietnam, Laos) to support existing DTH customers with back-up and …

Colour legend: (based on your location) Beam: Within footprint center: Within footprint: Outside of footprint: Below horizon: Beam data unavailable: Frequency: Ku band: C band: S/Ka band

Dec 3, 2013 · SES-8 is a medium-sized satellite with beams focused on South Asia (India) and Indo-China (Thailand, Vietnam, Laos) to support existing DTH customers with back-up and …

Jan 20, 2023 · The launch, for satellite fleet operator SES of Luxembourg, placed the 3,138-kilogram SES-8 satellite into a supersynchronous transfer orbit with a target perigee of 295 …

SES-8 is a medium size communication satellite launched into geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) in December 2013. The satellite was manufactured by Orbital Sciences Corporation and is …

The SES-8 mission will launch the SES-8 commercial telecommunications satellite, an Orbital Sciences GEOStar-2 spacecraft. This hybrid Ku- and Ka-band spacecraft weighs 3,138 kg...

Feb 15, 2025 · Technical details about the SES-8 (2013-071A or NORAD 39460) satellite. SES-8 can be selected for live tracking or to see the passes visible from your location, if applicable.