Galileo L8
Success
NOV 17201613:06:48 UTCAriane 5 ES carried Galileo satellites for the first time, releasing four - Antonianna, Lisa, Kimberley and Tijmen, named in a European children's drawing contest - in two pairs about 20 minutes apart. The flight raised the number of Galileo satellites in orbit from 14 to 18.
LIFTOFF
NOV 17 201613:06:48 UTC
Success
launched from ELA-3 Kourou
aboard Ariane 5 ES VA233 into MEO
Broadcast
Watch how the launch went
Payloads · 4
- 01
Galileo FOC 7
Navigation
- 02
Galileo FOC 12
Navigation
- 03
Galileo FOC 13
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- 04
Galileo FOC 14
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