SES-11 / EchoStar 105 is a geostationary communications satellite operated by SES and EchoStar and designed and manufactured by Airbus Defence and Space.
It has a mass of 5,200 kg (11,500 lb) and has a design life of at least 15 years.
[3] The spacecraft had been ready to beam television programming and video services across the Americas for SES and EchoStar.
The Falcon 9 launch vehicle has placed the satellite into a high-altitude supersynchronous transfer orbit.
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