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Galaxy-37/Horizons-4 (Falcon 9) 3 August 2023 |
Space Launch Complex 40 Cape Canaveral Space Force Station |
On 3 August 2023 at 1:00 a.m., a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Intelsat Galaxy-37/Horizons-4 telecommunications satellite to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. After stage separation, the Falcon 9's first stage landed on the Just Read The Instructions droneship stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. This was the sixth flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Crew-5, GPS III-6, Inmarsat I6-F2, CRS-28, and one Starlink mission. |
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FROM AN INTELSAT GALAXY-37/HORIZONS-4 MEDIA RELEASE |
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| The launch of Galaxy 37/Horizons-4 (G-37/H-4) advances Intelsat’s comprehensive Galaxy fleet refresh plan. The G-37 C-band payload will provide North American capacity for television media and telecommunication network customers. The H-4 Ku-band payload will provide continuity for our mobility, network and U.S. government customers and will be owned jointly by Intelsat and JSAT International, the U.S.-owned subsidiary of SKY Perfect JSAT Corp.. | |
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