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Soyuz STB/Fregat: OneWeb 13

A batch of 34 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Internet broadband service for individual consumers. The constellation is planned to have around 648 microsatellites (of which 60 are spares), around 150 kg each, operating in Ku-band from low Earth orbit.

Thursday, 10 February 2022
Soyuz STB/Fregat: OneWeb 13

Mission Data

Arianespace
🇪🇺ArianespaceEst. 1980
Launch VehicleSoyuz STB Fregat
Vehicle FamilySoyuz
Vehicle Record13 of 14 launches (92.9%)
Provider TypeCommercial
Agency Record313 successes / 15 failures (95%)
Success Streak16 consecutive
ProgramOneWeb · Communication Constellation
Mission TypeCommunications
Target OrbitPolar Orbit
Launch PadSoyuz Launch Complex
LocationGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana GUF
Orbital Launches This Year#12
Agency Launches This Year#1
Launches From This Pad26
Launches From This Site336
Status Note

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

About Soyuz STB Fregat

The 2.1b version adds an upgraded engine (RD-0124) with improved performance to the second stage. First launch took place from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43 on 26 July 2008 with a classified military payload. The 2.1b/ST version is sometimes called Soyuz ST-B.

Launch updates

  1. Successful satellite deployments were confirmed, launch success is declared.

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  2. Liftoff of Soyuz, carrying a batch of 34 Oneweb satellites to orbit.

  3. Adding T-0 per CSG

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  4. NET Febuary

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  5. Adding launch

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Launch Site

Soyuz Launch Complex · 5.3019°N 52.8346°W

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.