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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Globalstar 2-R Mission 2 (x 9)

SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5

The Globalstar global mobile communications network offers global, digital real time voice, data and fax services via its Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation. The constellation operates in a 1410 km orbit inclined at 52 degrees. In early 2022, Globalstar contracted with MDA for the construction of 17 new 2nd generation refresh satellites to replenish the existing constellation. Rocket Lab is sub-contracted to build the satellites' buses and the launch dispensers.

Launch status

To be confirmed

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Scheduled

December 31, 2026 at 00:00 UTC

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5

SpaceX

Launch site

Space Launch Complex 40

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Launch window

Dec 31, 00:00 UTC – Dec 31, 00:00 UTC

Destination: Low Earth Orbit

Mission overview

About this launch

The Globalstar global mobile communications network offers global, digital real time voice, data and fax services via its Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation. The constellation operates in a 1410 km orbit inclined at 52 degrees. In early 2022, Globalstar contracted with MDA for the construction of 17 new 2nd generation refresh satellites to replenish the existing constellation. Rocket Lab is sub-contracted to build the satellites' buses and the launch dispensers.

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

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