Starsem SA
MetOp-B
Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M
SUCCESS
Success
Monday, September 17, 2012 · 16:28 UTC
Mission
/01MetOp is a series of three polar orbiting meteorological satellites developed by the European Space Agency (ESA).
Mission Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M
Variant: Fregat-M
Launch Pad
31/6
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
45.996° N, 63.564° E
353
Pad Launches
1393
Location Launches
4
Agency Launches
51
Orbital This Year