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Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2

Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2

Status: Success  |  Launched: Oct 19, 2010 17:10 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Mission

The Globalstar second-generation constellation consists of 24 Low Earth Orbiting satellites for satellite phone and data communications.

  • Type: Communications
  • Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Launch Site

  • Pad: 31/6
  • Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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