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GalileoSat-8

retired

Positioning Navigation TimingMEOCOSPAR 2015-017BLaunched 3/27/2015

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Galileo FOC 3/4
Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-ST-B Fregat
Launch Date: 3/27/2015
Last Contact: 12/8/2017

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: MEO
Altitude: 23,221.5 km
Inclination: 55.09 deg
Dry Mass: 660 kg
Total Mass: 733 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Positioning Navigation Timing
Payload Category: NAV
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency
Manufacturer: OHB

Constellation

Name: Galileo
Active Satellites: 30
Planned Satellites: 30

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2015-017B