NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 2007-020F
Globalstar-A, Globalstar-B, Globalstar-C, and Globalstar-D are the latest four American Globalstar communications satellites in the Globalstar fleet that were launched by a Soyuz-Fregat rocket from Baikonur at 20:31 UT on 29 May 2007. They are also known as Globalstar FM65, Globalstar FM69, Globalstar FM71, and Globalstar FM72, respectively. These second-generation craft each have a dry mass of 350 kg like the older 52 craft in the fleet, providing two-way transmission of voice and data from mobile and fixed stations.
Launch Date: 2007-05-29
Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-Fregat
Launch Site: Tyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), Kazakhstan
Mass: 350 kg
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office