Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
METOP A
Soyuz 2.1a Fregat
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, October 19, 2006 · 16:28 UTC
Mission
/01European polar orbiting meteorological satellite
Mission Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Polar Orbit (PO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Soyuz 2.1a Fregat
Variant: Fregat
Launch Pad
31/6
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
45.996° N, 63.564° E
339
Pad Launches
1263
Location Launches
160
Agency Launches
48
Orbital This Year