Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M
SuccessOneWeb 6 · Arianespace
Launch time (NET)
Sunday, Apr 25, 2021, 22:14 UTC
Launch window
Sunday, Apr 25, 2021, 22:14 UTC – Sunday, Apr 25, 2021, 22:14 UTC
Provider
Arianespace
Rocket
Launch pad
Cosmodrome Site 1S, Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
OneWeb 6
Type
Communications
Orbit
Polar Orbit (PO)
A batch of 36 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Internet broadband service for individual consumers. The constellation is planned to have around 648 microsatellites (of which 60 are spares), around 150 kg each, operating in Ku-band from low Earth orbit.
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