Mission Overview, THAICOM 6 Launch
On January 6, 2014, SpaceX successfully launched the THAICOM 6 satellite for leading Asian satellite operator THAICOM, marking the second successful GTO flight for the upgraded Falcon 9 launch vehicle. Falcon 9 delivered THAICOM 6 to its targeted 295 x 90, 000 km geosynchronous transfer orbit at 22. 5 degrees inclination. The Falcon 9 launch vehicle performed as expected, meeting 100 of mission objectives. More information about the mission is available here:
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