Informational reference on the launch of the SXM-11 spacecraft

29 June 2026 year Fr. 02:25 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, The US was launched a rocket launcher “Falcon 9 Block 5" with the US satellite "SXM-11".

CA «SXM-11» – it is the 12th geostationary telecommunications satellite for the American radio broadcasting company SiriusXM, built by Lanteris Space (former Maxar, Space System/Loral).

It is designed to provide uninterrupted broadcasting of informational audio content on the territory of the United States, of Canada, Alaska and Puerto Rico.

The SXM-11 space vehicle is built on the proven IM-1300 class platform (ex LS-1300). The satellite will generate over 20 kW of energy and has a large diameter antenna reflector 10 meters, which makes it possible to receive signals without the need to use large antennas.

The starting weight is about 7 tone. It has a design life 15 years.

According to the CCS