Launch vehicle
Soyuz 2.1a Fregat
- Recorded launches
- 3
- First flight
- 2006-10-19
Historical mission record
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Mission status
Launch Successful
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LAUNCH SITEBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Mission
European polar orbiting meteorological satellite
- Launch vehicle
- Soyuz 2.1a Fregat
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Destination orbit
- Polar Orbit
- Launch pad
- 31/6
- Provider
- Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
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Launch site & orbit
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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