METOP A Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

19 Oct 2006, 4:28pm

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome Launch Site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Pad

31/6

Launch Service Provider

ROSCOSMOS logo

ROSCOSMOS

Vehicle

Soyuz 2.1a Fregat

Mission

METOP A

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Polar Orbit

European polar orbiting meteorological satellite

Updated: Jan 3, 7:59pm UTC

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