LaunchesGlobalstar 26,28,43,48
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Globalstar 26,28,43,48
Delta II · Communications
1999Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral
Mission
The Globalstar global mobile communications network offers global, digital real time voice, data and fax via a constellation of 48 minisatellites. The constellation operates in a 1410 km orbit inclined at 52 degrees, and will also have 8 spares. The satellites were built by Space Systems Loral and Alenia Aerospazio in Rome, Italy.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- USAF
- Rocket
- Delta II
- Orbit
- LEO
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 17A
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2