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Galileosat 19-22

Ariane 5ES launch from Kourou (France) on December 12, 2017, carrying 4 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 12, 2017 · 18:36 UTCLaunch 2017-079Launch no. 5,695 in the log
RocketAriane 5ES
SpaceportKouroupad ELA3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyArianespaceFrance

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 12, 2017, 18:36
Launch designation
2017-079
Mission
Galileosat 19-22
Flight name
Galileo FOC-M7
Vehicle flight ID
VA240 (595)

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
23,316 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.9 t
Payloads
4
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
GalileoSat-192017-079ANORAD 43055European Global Navigation Satellite Systems AgencyNavigation715 kgIn orbit
GalileoSat-202017-079BNORAD 43056European Global Navigation Satellite Systems AgencyNavigation715 kgIn orbit
GalileoSat-212017-079CNORAD 43057European Global Navigation Satellite Systems AgencyNavigation715 kgIn orbit
GalileoSat-222017-079DNORAD 43058European Global Navigation Satellite Systems AgencyNavigation715 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.