Launch Overview
Vehicle
Soyuz-ST-B
Agency
Arianespace
Site / Pad
CSG / ELS
Outcome
Success
Flight
E 15000-004/1040
COSPAR Designator
2013-074
Mission
Gaia (Astrophysics)
Gaia's ambitious mission is to chart a three-dimensional map of the Milky Way, in process revealing the composition, formation and evolution of our galaxy.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Soyuz STB Fregat-MT
Provider
Arianespace
Agency launches
217 (7 YTD)
Site launches
232 (7 YTD)
Pad launches
6 (2 YTD)