Soyuz STB/Fregat-MT | Gaia
Arianespace · Soyuz STB Fregat-MT · Soyuz Launch Complex, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Arianespace's 217th launch · 7th this year · humanity's 5,345th orbital launch attempt
December 19, 2013Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 19, 09:12 – Dec 19, 09:12 UTC
Flight preview
Gaia
Gaia's ambitious mission is to chart a three-dimensional map of the Milky Way, in process revealing the composition, formation and evolution of our galaxy.
Astrophysics · Sun-Earth L2 (L2)
Booster
No booster details available.
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- Gaia launch - Full replay — European Space Agency, ESA
