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Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2
Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2 launched on Wed, Jul 13, 2011, 02:27 AM UTC — a Starsem SA mission.
Launch SuccessfulStarsem SA
Lifted offNET Jul 2011
NET Wed, Jul 13, 2011, 02:27 AM UTC
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Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-MVehicle
Starsem SAProvider
31/6Pad
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanLocation
CommunicationsMission type
Low Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:00
SimulatedRepresentative Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
6 x Globalstar-2
The Globalstar second-generation constellation consists of 24 Low Earth Orbiting satellites for satellite phone and data communications.
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Frequently asked
What time does Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2 launch?
Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2 is scheduled to lift off Wed, Jul 13, 2011, 02:27 AM UTC.
Where can I watch Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2?
Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.
Who is launching Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2?
Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2 is an Starsem SA mission flying on a Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M.
Where does Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2 launch from?
It lifts off from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.