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

6 x Globalstar-2

Launch Successful

Launch Details

Date: 6 Feb 2013, 04:04 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.