Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2
Status: Success | Launched: Dec 28, 2011 17:09 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: Starsem SA (Commercial)
- Rocket: Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M — Soyuz family
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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