Galileo-FOC FM15 (Nicole), Galileo-FOC FM16 (Zofia), Galileo-FOC FM17 (Alexandre), Galileo-FOC FM18 (Irina) - Ariane 5-ES (VA240) - Kourou ELA-3 - 12.12.2017

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Spaceflight101 LIVE‏ @S101_Live 8 мин. назад

SEPARATION! #Galileo 19 and 21 have been sent into opposite directions by loaded springs, now completing stabilization, solar array deployment and initial health checks.

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12/13/2017 01:18

The European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency has confirmed the first pair of Galileo satellites has radioed mission control after deployment in orbit, confirming they are functioning following today's launch.

Separation of the 1st pair of satellites is on. Signal captured. One more pair to go    
— European GNSS Agency (@EU_GNSS) December 12, 2017

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Spaceflight101 LIVE‏ @S101_Live 2 мин. назад

SEPARATION! #Galileo 20 and 22 are on their way. Awaiting their signals & health checks before calling launch success, but by all real time indications, #Ariane5 performed flawlessly today.

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European GNSS Agency‏ @EU_GNSS 4 мин. назад

Good acquisition of the signal of the 2 other #Galileo satellites  

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European GNSS Agency‏ @EU_GNSS 3 мин. назад

Solar panels of the 1st pair deployed  

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European GNSS Agency‏ @EU_GNSS 2 мин. назад

Deployment of the 1st solar panels for the 2nd pair (2C6 and 2C8 ) complete

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Spaceflight101 LIVE‏ @S101_Live 5 мин. назад

The EPS upper stage will enter passivation at T+4 hours and 9 minutes to vent down its tanks and power down systems to close out its flight. #Ariane5

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European GNSS Agency‏ @EU_GNSS 12 мин назад

2C5 and 2C7, our first pair of #Galileo satellites are looking at the sun  

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European GNSS Agency‏ @EU_GNSS 9 мин. назад

deployment of the solar panels of the 2nd pair of #Galileo satellites (2C6 - 2C8 ) confirmed

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Stéphane Israël‏ @arianespaceceo 41 сек. назад
 
I am delighted to confirm that the four #Galileo satellites have been safely separated on their targeted medium Earth orbits. 11 #Arianespace launches in 2017 = 11 successes!

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Stéphane Israël‏ @arianespaceceo 52 сек. назад

From Kourou to Evry, #Arianespace teams were hard at work tonight! A warm thanks to our worldwide staff for another #Ariane5 launch success! And for the 11 on-target missions throughout 2017!

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