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Galileo L10 (FOC FM19-FM22)

successAriane 5 ES | Galileo L10 (FOC FM19-FM22)

The Galileo constellation is ESA's satellite navigation system and is expected to be completed by 2020. Galileo will provide Europe with an alternative to the American GPS and Russian GLONASS constellations, but will be interoperable with both systems.

Overview

Date / time
July 25, 2018 at 11:25 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 3
Mission
Galileo L10 (FOC FM19-FM22)
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Medium Earth Orbit

Payloads deployed · 4