Galileo L13 (FOC FM26 & FM32) Mission

Mission patch Galilieo L13

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

17 Sep, 10:50pm

Location

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Pad

Space Launch Complex 40

Launch Service Provider

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Vehicle

Falcon 9 Block 5 image

Falcon 9 Block 5

Booster

B1067

22nd flight (38d since last use)

Landing

Drone Ship (Just Read the Instructions)

Success

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.

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Last Update: Launch success.

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