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Soyuz STB/Fregat | Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24)
Soyuz STB/Fregat | Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24) launched on Sun, Dec 5, 2021, 12:19 AM UTC — a Arianespace mission.
Launch SuccessfulArianespace
Lifted offNET Dec 2021
NET Sun, Dec 5, 2021, 12:19 AM UTC
Live coverage
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Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Soyuz STBVehicle
ArianespaceProvider
Soyuz Launch ComplexPad
Guiana Space Centre, French GuianaLocation
GalileoProgram
NavigationMission type
Medium Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Soyuz STB to Medium 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 / 14:30
SimulatedRepresentative Soyuz STB ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24)
Two satellites for Europe's Galileo navigation system. Galileo provides Europe with an alternative to the American GPS and Russian GLONASS constellations, but will be interoperable with both systems.
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Frequently asked
What time does Soyuz STB/Fregat | Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24) launch?
Soyuz STB/Fregat | Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24) is scheduled to lift off Sun, Dec 5, 2021, 12:19 AM UTC.
Where can I watch Soyuz STB/Fregat | Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24)?
Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.
Who is launching Soyuz STB/Fregat | Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24)?
Soyuz STB/Fregat | Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24) is an Arianespace mission flying on a Soyuz STB.
Where does Soyuz STB/Fregat | Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24) launch from?
It lifts off from Soyuz Launch Complex, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.