Roscosmos's Soyuz-U-PVB vehicle

Globalstar FM23

The launch of Roscosmos Soyuz-U-PVB took place on 9 Feb 1999, launching the Globalstar FM23 mission. The launch site was Baikonur, Kyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 931.

Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

931km

Inclination:

52°

Eccentricity:

0.017

Apogee Altitude:

947km

Perigee Altitude:

915km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location