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Replay of the launch of Soyuz flight VS01- Part 1
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- Title Replay of the launch of Soyuz flight VS01- Part 1
- Released: 21/10/2011
- Length 01:17:14
- Language English
- Footage Type TV Exchanges
- Copyright ESA
- Description
The first pair of satellites for Europe's Galileo global navigation satellite system has been lifted into orbit by the first Russian Soyuz vehicle ever launched from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana in a milestone mission.
The Soyuz VS01 flight, operated by Arianespace, lifted off from the new launch complex in French Guiana at 12:30 CEST (10:30 GMT) on 21 October.