SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches  Next-Gen Sirius XM-7 Satellite

Mark Carreau December 13, 2020
Credit: SpaceX
A SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully placed the Sirius XM-7 advanced radio communications satellite into geosynchronous transfer orbit Dec. 13 following liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 with the high-power, S-band radio...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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