OneWeb 7
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M
Arianespace
Mission
OneWeb 7
Type: Communications
Launch Cost: $48,500,000
A batch of 36 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Internet broadband service for individual consumers. The constellation is planned to have around 648 microsatellites (of which 60 are spares), around 150 kg each, operating in Ku-band from low Earth orbit.
Location
Cosmodrome Site 1S
Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation
11 rockets have launched from Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation.
Agency
Arianespace
Type: Commercial
Abbreviation: ASA
Administration: CEO: Stéphane Israël
Founded: 1980
Launchers: Ariane 5 | Vega
Country: FRA
Arianespace SA is a multinational company founded in 1980 as the world’s first commercial launch service provider. It undertakes the production, operation, and marketing of the Ariane programme. Their vehicles launch exclusively from French Guiana in South America.
The Soyuz 2 has a good record of success may it continue .
It’s great to see regular launches from Vostochny! Maybe more public attention means they’ll speed up the construction for Site 1A.
Great coverage of launch
Presenter was super professional in the way she went from one specialist to another
Very informative
Really enjoyed the broadcast !