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Two more navigation satellites to reach the Galileo constellation

The separation occurred four hours later

Two more Galileo satellites, Europe's global navigation and positioning system, has been launched on 5th December 2021 into orbit aboard a Soyuz rocket from the Guyana Space Centre. The rocket lifted-off at 1:19am CET with the separation of the two satellites from the launcher occurred 4 hours later, at approximately 22,500 km of altitude. With this launch, the 11th launch of the Galileo programme,...

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Munich, Germany, 12/06/2021 10:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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