The Journal of Space Commerce

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Half of the OneWeb Constellation is now in Orbit

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Tom Patton
Oct 15, 2021
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An additional 36 OneWeb satellites were launched into orbit Thursday morning, meaning half of the OneWeb constellation is now in orbit. Soyuz Flight ST36 lifted off from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia with the latest batch of satellites, growing the constellation to 358 spacecraft.

“ST36 marks a new milestone in our common history. Precisely one hour…

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