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    ESA > Our Activities > Navigation > The future - Galileo > Galileo IOV Launch

    Soyuz - Galileo IOV-1 launch set for today

    21 October 2011

    Following the work performed on the Soyuz launch facility and the associated additional checks, Arianespace has decided to restart the countdown operations for the launch of VS01, Soyuz ST-B – Galileo IOV-1. Liftoff of the Soyuz ST-B launcher is now set for Friday, 21 October, at exactly 12:30:26 pm CEST (10:30:26 GMT).

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