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Period:       98.35 minutes
Inclination: 98.22° 
Apogee:     683 km
Perigee:     677 km



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Launch of Pleiades 1B on Soyuz-STA from French Guiana



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The Arianespace Soyuz rocket with the Pléiades 1B satellite has successfully launched from Sinnamary, French Guiana



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Arianespace Flight VS04: Launch postponed by 24 hours

An anomaly occurred during the final chronology for Flight VS04 - Pléiades 1B, thus halting the count-down.
A new launch attempt is slated on the night of Saturday 1st to Sunday 2nd of December.
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Pléiades 1B Launch postponed

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The launch will be from the Soyuz Launch Complex (ELS) in Sinnamary, French Guiana. Liftoff is scheduled for Friday, November 30, 2012 at exactly:

11:02:50 pm local time in French Guiana
09:02:50 pm in Washington, D.C.
02:02:50 am UTC on Saturday, December 1, 2012
03:02:50 am in Paris 
06:02:50 am in Moscow

www.arianespace.tv



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The Pléiades constellation is composed of two very-high-resolution optical Earth-imaging satellites. Pléiades 1 and Pléiades 2 will provide coverage of Earth's surface with a repeat cycle of 26 days. Designed as a dual civil/military system, Pléiades will meet the space imagery requirements of European defence as well as civil and commercial needs.
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Ed ~ The Arianespace Soyuz rocket is scheduled to launch from the Guiana Space Center at 02:03 UT, 1st December, 2012



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