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Globalstar 5, 7, 9 to 13, 16 to 18, 20, 21
Zenit-2 11K77.05Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)45/1
Wednesday, September 9, 1998 · 08:29 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Zenit-2 11K77.05
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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches347
Successes330
Provider
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
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Mission Brief
The Globalstar global mobile communications network offers global, digital real time voice, data and fax via a constellation of 48 minisatellites. The constellation operates in a 1410 km orbit inclined at 52 degrees, and will also have 8 spares. The satellites were built by Space Systems Loral and Alenia Aerospazio in Rome, Italy.
PayloadGlobalstar 5, 7, 9 to 13, 16 to 18, 20, 21
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Stages0
Pad45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
45.943°N, 63.653°E
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
