LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Thu Oct 14 2021
Arianespace
OneWeb 11
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
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Rocket Details
Name:
Soyuz 2.1bDescription:
Soyuz-2 is the 21st-century version of the Russian Soyuz rocket. In its basic form, it is a three-stage carrier rocket for placing payloads into low Earth orbit. The 2.1b version adds an upgraded engine (RD-0124) with improved performance to the second stage.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Communications
- A batch of 36 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Internet broadband service for individual consumers. The constellation is planned to have around 648 microsatellites (of which 60 are spares), around 150 kg each, operating in Ku-band from low Earth orbit.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation
Pad
Cosmodrome Site 1S