The #GalileoFOC #Galileo sats were intended to be launched on the #Ariane6 but ongoing delays to that launch vehicle’s debut resulted in purchase of flights from #SpaceX.
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#GalileoFOC #Galileo The 327th flight of a #Falcon9, it was notable for expending the booster, #B1060, on its 20th flight. It was the first F9 mission to do so since two heavy comsat launches to GTO in Nov 2022, flights 185 & 186 with Intelsat Galaxy-31-32 & Eutelsat 10B respectively.
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The #GalileoFOC FM25-FM26 mission for the #ESA & #EUSPA was launched by #SpaceX from pad LC-39A at #KennedySpaceCenter. It delivered two European #Galileo #PNT/#GNSS sats, each ~800 kg, to ~circular MEO at 23600 km, 56˚ inclination (subject to confirmation).
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