Arianespace’s first Soyuz launch from French Guiana: the success in photos
Soyuz’ maiden flight from the Spaceport today introduced this medium-lift launcher into Arianespace’s family of vehicles and delivered two Galileo navigation satellites into a highly accurate medium-Earth orbit.
overview
- Launch date
- October 20, 2011
- Payload(s)
- IOV-1 PFM and FM2
- Customer(s)
- European Space Agency (ESA)
- Orbit
- Medium-Earth orbit
- Status
- Success
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Arianespace’s first Soyuz launch from French Guiana: the success in photos
Soyuz’ maiden flight from the Spaceport today introduced this medium-lift launcher into Arianespace’s family of vehicles and delivered two Galileo navigation satellites into a highly accurate medium-Earth orbit.
