2018 · Arianespace

Galileo L10 (FOC FM19-FM22)

successAriane 5 ES | Galileo L10 (FOC FM19-FM22)

The Galileo constellation is ESA's satellite navigation system and is expected to be completed by 2020. Galileo will provide Europe with an alternative to the American GPS and Russian GLONASS constellations, but will be interoperable with both systems.

Overview

Date / time: July 25, 2018 at 11:25 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Ariane Launch Area 3
Mission: Galileo L10 (FOC FM19-FM22)
Mission type: Communications
Orbit achieved: Medium Earth Orbit

Payloads deployed · 4

GSAT0219 (GALILEO 23)

Galileo · MEO

GSAT0220 (GALILEO 24)

Galileo · MEO

GSAT0221 (GALILEO 25)

Galileo · MEO

GSAT0222 (GALILEO 26)

Galileo · MEO