Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat | METOP A
European polar orbiting meteorological satellite
Mission Details
- Launch date: October 19, 2006 at 04:28 PM UTC
- Launch vehicle: Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat
- Operator: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
- Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Mission type: Earth Science