SES-9

 2016-013A

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5330 kg Boeing 702HP for East Asia, IOR maritime services and TV broadcast to NE/S Asia and Indonesia at 108.2E, with SES-7 and NSS-11. 108.2E. Launch by Falcon 9 on first GTO flight of upgraded Merlin 1D engines with 20 percent extra thrust.

SES 9
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
2016 Feb 29	0021:00	Scrub after engine ignition, T-1s
2016 Mar 4	2335:00	Launch by F9 FT	CC SLC40
		T+2:37 MECO
		T+2:40 2.5 km/s st 1 sep
		T+2:47 St 2 SEIG
		T+3:42 Fairing sep
	2344	T+9:01 SECO-1 167 km	160 x 531 x 28.5
	2345	Stage 1 braking burn
	2346	Stage 1 3-engine landing burn, impact OCISLY
2016 Mar 5	0002	T+27:07 SEIG-2
	0002	T+27:55 SECO-2
	0006	T+31:24 Stage 2 sep	730.54 334 x 40648 x 28.0
2016 Mar 9			852.97 5223 x 41606 x 14.2
2016 Mar 14			1405.61 28570 x 41805 x 0.4
2016 Mar 16			1436.19 30484 x 41092 x 0.2 GEO 119.4E
2016 Mar 25			1438.24 31087 x 40569 x 0.1 GEO 124.5E +0.5W/d
2016 Apr 13			1437.96 33628 x 38017 x 0.1
2016 Apr 22			1437.86 35076 x 36566 x 0.1
2016 Apr 28			1435.97 35678 x 35887 x 0.1 GEO 113.3E