Soyuz Fregat launch vehicle with Galileo
Soyuz Fregat launch vehicle with Galileo
On 22 April 2008, the Soyuz Fregat launch vehicle brought the GIOVE B test satellite to space. GIOVE B was the second of the two Galileo test satellites, needed for initial testing and demonstrations for the European Galileo navigation system. The rocket was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
