September 17, 2024 10:50 pm
Galileo L13 (FOC FM26 & FM32)
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Falcon 9
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Two satellites for Europe’s Galileo navigation system. Originally planned for launch on Soyuz-ST and then Ariane 6 but both were unavailable.
Galileo provides Europe with an alternative to the American GPS and Russian GLONASS constellations, but will be interoperable with both systems.
Launch Overview
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22:50 UTC
Window Close
22:50 UTC
Lift Off
Sep 17, 2024 · 22:50 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 40
Target Orbit
Medium Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
SpaceX
Payload
Galileo L13 (FOC FM26 & FM32)
Rocket
Falcon 9
Destination
Medium Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
Two satellites for Europe’s Galileo navigation system. Originally planned for launch on Soyuz-ST and then Ariane 6 but both were unavailable.
Galileo provides Europe with an alternative to the American GPS and Russian GLONASS constellations, but will be interoperable with both systems.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
SpaceX
Space Launch Complex 40
Launch Overview
Window Open
22:50 UTC
Window Close
22:50 UTC
Lift Off
Sep 17, 2024 · 22:50 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 40
Target Orbit
Medium Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
SpaceX
Payload
Galileo L13 (FOC FM26 & FM32)
Rocket
Falcon 9
Destination
Medium Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
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