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Globalstar 2-2

Soyuz-FG launch from Baikonur (France) on October 20, 2007, carrying 4 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 20, 2007 · 20:12 UTCLaunch 2007-048Launch no. 4,866 in the log
RocketSoyuz-FGvariant Fregat
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC31
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyStarsemFrance

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 20, 2007, 20:12
Launch designation
2007-048
Mission
Globalstar 2-2
Flight name
Globalstar
Vehicle flight ID
Ts15000-022/1015
Flight code
ST19

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
1,505 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.8 t
Payloads
4
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Globalstar M0672007-048ANORAD 32263Globalstar Inc.Communications450 kgIn orbit
Globalstar M0702007-048BNORAD 32264Globalstar Inc.Communications450 kgIn orbit
Globalstar M0662007-048CNORAD 32265Globalstar Inc.Communications450 kgIn orbit
Globalstar M0682007-048DNORAD 32266Globalstar Inc.Communications450 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.