Galileo L13 (FOC FM26 & FM32) Mission
Launch Countdown
Date & Time
17 Sep, 10:51pm
UTC
Pad
Space Launch Complex 40
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
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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