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Perfect launch for two new Galileo satellites

Submit on Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 22:59

Rocket: Soyuz ST-B/Fregat MT; Payload: Galileo 13 and 14; Date: 24 May 2016, 0848 UTC; Launch site: Sinnamary, French Guiana. After a nearly 3-hour, 48-minute mission, the upper stage placed the Galileo passengers into a targeted circular orbit at an altitude of 23,522 km, inclined 57.394 degrees to the equator. Total payload lift performance was estimated at 1,599 kg.

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Perfect launch for two new Galileo satellites

Submit on Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 22:59

Rocket: Soyuz ST-B/Fregat MT; Payload: Galileo 13 and 14; Date: 24 May 2016, 0848 UTC; Launch site: Sinnamary, French Guiana. After a nearly 3-hour, 48-minute mission, the upper stage placed the Galileo passengers into a targeted circular orbit at an altitude of 23,522 km, inclined 57.394 degrees to the equator. Total payload lift performance was estimated at 1,599 kg.

Related posts:

  1. Delay of the day: Ariane 5 ES/ATV
  2. First Ariane 5 launch in 2013 successful
  3. Russia delivers first two RD-181 rocket engines to U.S.
  4. Third EKS ‘Tundra’ early warning satellite launched

This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 at 10:59 pm and is filed under LAUNCHES. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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