{"id":82499,"date":"2012-09-12T20:23:24","date_gmt":"2012-09-12T12:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/spacex-wins-three-satellite-launch-contract-with-ses\/"},"modified":"2012-09-12T20:23:24","modified_gmt":"2012-09-12T12:23:24","slug":"spacex-wins-three-satellite-launch-contract-with-ses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/spacex-wins-three-satellite-launch-contract-with-ses\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX Wins Three-Satellite Launch Contract with SES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[09-12-12] <b>Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX)<\/b> has been contracted by FSS operator <b>SES<\/b> to launch three additional SES satellites on Falcon 9 or Falcon Heavy rockets, SpaceX announced Sept. 12.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;The launch agreement was completed through SES\u2019 affiliate company SES-SL. The first of these new launches will take place in 2015. SpaceX won a previous launch agreement with SES in March 2011 to place the SES-8 satellite into orbit in 2013.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;SES President and CEO Romain Bausch said all four Falcon missions would support the enhancement of SES\u2019 global fleet of satellites.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cSES was the first leading commercial satellite operator to place a launch contract with SpaceX and we eagerly await the launch of SES-8 in 2013,\u201d Bausch said in a statement. \u201cThis new contract is testimony to our belief in SpaceX\u2019s product and technical abilities. It also confirms SES\u2019 priority for diversification of launch service providers and for securing timely access to space. We look forward to a long-term relationship with SpaceX.\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cWe\u2019re very pleased to add these three additional launches to our agreement with SES,\u201d SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell said in a separate statement. \u201cIt\u2019s a strong endorsement of our launch capabilities and continues an outstanding partnership between our companies.\u201d<br \/>\n<b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[09-12-12] Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has been contracted by FSS operator SES to launch three additional SES satellites on Falcon 9 or Falcon Heavy rockets, SpaceX announced Sept. 12. &nbsp; &nbsp;The launch agreement was completed through SES\u2019 affiliate company SES-SL. The first of these new launches will take place in 2015. SpaceX won a previous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82499"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}