Starsem SALaunch SuccessfulCommunications

6 x Globalstar‑2

Name: Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | 6 x Globalstar-2
Start: 2013-02-06T16:04:24Z
Location: 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat

Launched Wed, Feb 6 · 4:04:24 PM UTC2013-02-06 16:04:24 UTC31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Reached orbit

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Success

Reached Low Earth Orbit

Worldwide

6th

orbital launch attempt in 2013

Starsem SA

1st

launch this year

31/6

1st

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

106 d 5 h

since the pad's previous launch

Replay

Replay: Пуск РКН Союз-2.1а с КА Глобалстар-2/Globalstar-2

Mission

The Globalstar second-generation constellation consists of 24 Low Earth Orbiting satellites for satellite phone and data communications.

Launch Provider

Starsem SA

Commercial · France, Russia

Starsem is a French-Russian company that was created in 1996 to commercialise the Soyuz launcher internationally.

Launches

Successful

100%

Upcoming

scheduled

All Starsem SA launches Website Wikipedia

Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M

Vehicle history

Height

46.3m

Diameter

To low Earth orbit

7,020kg

Liftoff thrust

4,149kN

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Starsem SALaunch SuccessfulCommunications

6 x Globalstar‑2

Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat

Launched Wed, Feb 6 · 4:04:24 PM UTC2013-02-06 16:04:24 UTC31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Reached orbit

Follow Starsem SA in the app Watch the replay

Success

Reached Low Earth Orbit

Worldwide

6th

orbital launch attempt in 2013

Starsem SA

1st

launch this year

31/6

1st

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

106 d 5 h

since the pad's previous launch

Replay

Replay: Пуск РКН Союз-2.1а с КА Глобалстар-2/Globalstar-2

Mission

The Globalstar second-generation constellation consists of 24 Low Earth Orbiting satellites for satellite phone and data communications.

Launch Provider

Starsem SA

Commercial · France, Russia

Starsem is a French-Russian company that was created in 1996 to commercialise the Soyuz launcher internationally.

Launches

Successful

100%

Upcoming

scheduled

All Starsem SA launches Website Wikipedia

Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M

Vehicle history

Height

46.3m

Diameter

To low Earth orbit

7,020kg

Liftoff thrust

4,149kN

Next From Baikonur Cosmodrome

Baikonur Cosmodrome schedule

Nov24Tue

Progress MS-36 (97P)RFSA · Soyuz 2.1b · 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanLow Earth OrbitTo be confirmed5:03 AM UTC Mar—NET

Soyuz MS-30RFSA · Soyuz 2.1a · 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanLow Earth OrbitTo be determinedNET March 2027

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6 x Globalstar‑2

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Mission

Starsem SA

Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M

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6 x Globalstar‑2

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Mission

Starsem SA

Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M

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Never Miss a Launch.

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