Falcon 9 v1.1 | Eutelsat 115 West B & ABS-3A
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
March 2, 2015, 3:50 a.m. - March 2, 2015, 3:50 a.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
March 2, 2015, 3:50 a.m. - March 2, 2015, 3:50 a.m.
These are both geostationary communication satellites, with Eutelsat 155 West B providing coverage in the Americas, and ABS-3A providing coverage in the Americas, the Middle East, and Africa.
Falcon 9 v1.1 is a significantly redesigned version of the its predecessor, including a higher payload capacity. This version arranges the engines in a structural form SpaceX calls an Octaweb.
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