Soyuz-2-1b/Fregat-M

Launch

Description:

• The "Soyuz-2.1b" launch vehicle with the "Fregat" upper stage and 34 satellites of the OneWeb communications system was successfully launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on March 21, 2020 at 20:06 (Moscow time).
• After 562 seconds, the head part was separated from the third stage of the carrier.
• The separation of nine groups of satellites (in the first group - two, in the rest - four) from the upper stage passed normally in accordance with the flight schedule.
  All 34 satellites were successfully launched into their target orbits.