Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sirius SXM-11

Launch Provider & Rocket

• Provider: SpaceX (Commercial)
• Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5 — Falcon family

Mission

SXM-11 is the 12th high-powered, digital, audio radio satellite built by Lanteris Space (ex-Maxar, Space System/Loral) for SiriusXM. The SXM-11 satellite will be based on the proven IM-1300 (ex-LS-1300)-class platform and built at the company’s manufacturing facility in Palo Alto, California. SXM-11 has a large, mesh, unfurlable reflector almost 10 meters in diameter that allows SiriusXM programming to reach its radios, including those in moving vehicles.

• Type: Communications
• Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Launch Site

• Pad: Space Launch Complex 40
• Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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