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6 x Globalstar-2
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 28 Dec 2011, 05:09 pm UTC
Rocket: Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M (Soyuz)
Provider: Starsem SA
Mission
Type: Communications
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Pad: 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Mission Description
The Globalstar second-generation constellation consists of 24 Low Earth Orbiting satellites for satellite phone and data communications.