Galileo L13 (FOC FM26 & FM32) Mission

Launch Countdown

Date & Time

17 Sep, 10:51pm

Pad

Space Launch Complex 40

Launch Service Provider

Booster

Unknown F9

Landing

Drone Ship (Just Read the Instructions)

Mission

Galileo L13 (FOC FM26 & FM32)

Mission Type

Navigation

Destination

Medium Earth Orbit

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.

Last Update: Weather is 40% favorable for launch.

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