launched fromRussia

CoRoT

Success

DEC 27200614:23:38 UTC

Maiden flight of Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat.

Maiden flight of Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat.

LIFTOFF

DEC 27 2006

14:23:38 UTC

Success

launched fromPad 31/6Baikonur

aboardSoyuz 2.1b / FregatintoLEO

Payload

CoRoT

Exoplanetology / Asteroseismology