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SpaceX is scheduled to launch Galileo L13 (FOC FM26 & FM32) to Medium Earth Orbit on Sunday, 2024-09-15, at 3:57 PM–4:39 PM PDT from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral, Florida.
The two Galileo satellites launched from Cape Canaveral reached their target positions at an altitude of 23,222 km three months after launch.
Galileo satellites 29 and 30 were fully tested on orbit and declared operational after reaching 23,222 km altitude.
The two recently launched Galileo satellites were deployed on the same orbital plane of the Galileo constellation.
Galileo began providing Initial Services on 15 December 2016.
Galileo has served over four billion smartphone users worldwide since entering Open Service in 2017.
Galileo provides a global Search and Rescue function based on the operational Cospas-Sarsat system.
The next Galileo satellites after the recent launches are planned to launch in the coming weeks from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida onboard a Falcon 9.
Galileo provides Europe with an alternative to the American GPS and Russian GLONASS constellations while remaining interoperable with both systems.
Pyxis receives signals from all four global GNSS constellations: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and Beidou.
Three months after their launch from Cape Canaveral, Galileo satellites 29 and 30 reached their target positions at an altitude of 23,222 km.
The next couple of Galileo satellites are planned to launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida onboard a Falcon 9 in the coming weeks.
Early operations for the April Galileo launch were executed by the Galileo Service Operator supported by around 30 satellite experts from ESA and manufacturer OHB at the Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, under the responsibility of EUSPA.
The Galileo satellites launched on 2024-04-28 were launched by SpaceX under contract with ESA.
Galileo has been serving over four billion smartphone users worldwide since entering Open Service in 2017.
Galileo satellites 29 and 30 were fully tested and declared operational after reaching their target positions.
A Falcon 9 rocket injected the April-launched Galileo satellites into Medium Earth Orbit near their final positions.
Galileo provides Europe with an alternative to the American GPS and Russian GLONASS constellations while remaining interoperable with both systems.
SpaceX is scheduled to launch Galileo L13 (FOC FM26 & FM32) to Medium Earth Orbit on Sunday, 2024-09-15 at 3:57 PM–4:39 PM PDT from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral, Florida.
ESA, as Galileo’s design authority and system development prime, is working with European industry to develop the G2 satellites.