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Cross-posts; my bold:
https://tass.ru/kosmos/10565159
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MOSCOW, January 28. / TASS /. Roscosmos plans to carry out eight launches under the OneWeb program from the Baikonur, Vostochny and Kuru cosmodromes. This was announced to TASS by the Deputy General Director of Roscosmos for International Cooperation Sergei Savelyev.
"Three spacecraft launches [each] are planned from the Baikonur and Vostochny cosmodromes within the framework of the OneWeb project," Saveliev said.
According to the deputy general director, two cluster launches are also planned from the Kourou cosmodrome in French Guiana.

https://tass.ru/kosmos/10565073
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"In 2021, the Russian side plans to carry out 10 launches with Soyuz-2 and Soyuz-ST carrier rockets in the interests of foreign customers," Saveliev said.
According to the deputy general director of the state corporation, four of them will pass from the Baikonur cosmodrome and three each from Vostochny and Kuru (French Guiana). At the same time, the launch of the apparatus of the European global satellite navigation system Galileo is expected from the Kuru cosmodrome.
In the second quarter of 2021, the launch of the Earth remote sensing spacecraft CAS500-1 is planned from Baikonur in the interests of the Republic of Korea with a group of 34 foreign and Russian spacecraft launched as an associated payload.

Three 36 OneWeb satellite cluster launches from Vostochny--a match between the two PRs.

Four launches from Baikonur: the CAS500-1 rideshare flight, and three 34 OneWeb satellite cluster launches.

Apparently, the CAS500-2 rideshare flight is delayed into 2022?

https://ria.ru/20210420/raketa-1729024386.html

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The dates of all commercial launches of Soyuz missiles from Russian cosmodromes scheduled for 2021 have been tentatively determined; the dates of launches from Baikonur have been added to the previously indicated launch dates for the British OneWeb satellites from Vostochny: August 2 and 26, September 18 and at the end of December, RIA Novosti reported two source in the rocket and space industry.

The first launch of Soyuz-2 in 2021 with 36 OneWeb devices from Vostochny was carried out on March 25. The next launch from the Vostochny cosmodrome, according to the customer, Arianespace , is scheduled for the night of April 26. As a source in the rocket and space industry told RIA Novosti earlier, launches on May 27 and July 1 will follow.

"The next four cluster launches of 34 devices each will be made from Baikonur on August 2 and 26, September 18 and December 23, 2021," the agency's source said.

Another informed source confirmed this information to RIA Novosti, but added that another date is being discussed for the winter launch - December 26.

Earlier, OneWeb reported that the April launch will be dedicated to the 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin 's flight into space. The first astronaut of the planet will be depicted on the mission emblem.
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Source: One of the OneWeb satellite launches from Baikonur postponed.

03:09 06/21/2021

Source: one of the OneWeb satellite launches from Baikonur was postponed to 2022 for the sake of economy

MOSCOW, June 21 - RIA Novosti. One of the four launches of British communications satellites OneWeb from the Baikonur cosmodrome , planned in 2021, has been postponed until next year to save money, a source in the rocket and space industry told RIA Novosti.

In April, another agency source reported that launches on behalf of OneWeb from Baikonur this year are slated for August 2 and 26, September 18 and the end of December.

"Now the schedule is as follows: August 2, September 9 and the end of December. One launch has been postponed until [H1?] 2022 in order not to pay additional money to Kazakhstan for using the area of ​​the fall of the first stage of the Soyuz-2 launch vehicle," the agency's source said.

Another source confirmed this information, adding that the deployment of the OneWeb grouping will not be affected by this, since the missing launch is planned to be carried out from the Vostochny cosmodrome on October 7.
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https://ria.ru/20210621/sputnik-1737834226.html

https://tass.ru/kosmos/12189183
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MOSCOW, August 22. / TASS /. Flight trajectories from the Baikonur cosmodrome during the launches of the British communications satellites OneWeb will be modified to increase the number of vehicles launched at a time. This is stated in the message of Roskosmos, distributed on Sunday.
"Currently, work is underway to optimize flight trajectories from Baikonur, taking into account the fact that the size of the satellites is slightly larger than expected," the message says.
As specified in the state corporation, research is being carried out to launch 36 OneWeb spacecraft from Baikonur, and not 34, as at present. Now 36 such satellites can be launched into orbit from the Vostochny cosmodrome. "This difference is due to the higher energy characteristics of the rocket within the given inclination and the full correspondence of the areas of fall of the stages of the carrier", - noted in Roskosmos.

Two dispensers and ground support equipment for #OneWeb spacecraft were delivered to Baikonur . The specialists performed their unloading and further transportation to the site No. 112 of the cosmodrome. The next stage of activities is the movement of products to the storage location.

https://twitter.com/roscosmos/status/1439219129047736325

Dispensers and ground equipment delivered for OneWeb devices

09/18/2021 16:23

On Friday, September 17, 2021, two dispensers and ground support equipment for OneWeb spacecraft of two upcoming missions: No. 37 and 38 were delivered to the Baikonur cosmodrome. A group of containers with technical items arrived at the Krainy airport by an Il-76 aircraft.

Specialists of the Yuzhny Space Center (a branch of the Center for Operation of Ground-Based Space Infrastructure Objects, part of the Roscosmos State Corporation) performed their unloading and further transportation to site No. 112 of the Baikonur cosmodrome. The next stage of technological measures is the movement of products to the storage location.

LEO OneWeb spacecraft are designed to provide terrestrial consumers with high-speed Internet. The company intends to begin providing commercial satellite communications services in late 2021, and by June 2022, it intends to deploy a constellation of 648 first-generation satellites, which will provide broadband Internet access to users around the world through full coverage of the Earth's surface.

https://www.roscosmos.ru/32628/


What is the source for NET January March 2022?

It is a deduction that the launches will continue into 2022 at the apparent maximum pace: once a month from Baikonur.
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NET January H1 [/color]NET March - OneWeb (x34-36) - Soyuz-2-1B/Fregat (ST38) - Baikonur 31/6

NET February H1[/s] [/color]NET April - OneWeb (x34-36) - Soyuz-2-1B/Fregat (ST39) - Baikonur 31/6

NET March H2[/s] [/color]NET May - OneWeb (x34-36) - Soyuz-2-1B/Fregat-M (ST40) - Baikonur 31/6

NET April H2 (or early 2023)[/s] [/color]NET June - OneWeb (x34-36) - Soyuz-2-1B/Fregat-M (ST41) - Baikonur 31/6

NET May H2 (or early 2023)[/s] [/color]NET July - OneWeb (x34-36) - Soyuz-2-1B/Fregat-M (ST42) - Baikonur 31/6

Changes on August 23rdChanges on September 19th

[/color]NET March (xxx:xx:xx:xx.xxx) - OneWeb: L13-01 (xxxx), L13-02 (xxxx), L13-03 (xxxx), L13-04 (xxxx), L13-05 (xxxx), L13-06 (xxxx), L13-07 (xxxx), L13-08 (xxxx), L13-09 (xxxx), L13-10 (xxxx), L13-11 (xxxx), L13-12 (xxxx), L13-13 (xxxx), L13-14 (xxxx), L13-15 (xxxx), L13-16 (xxxx), L13-17 (xxxx), L13-18 (xxxx), L13-19 (xxxx), L13-20 (xxxx), L13-21 (xxxx), L13-22 (xxxx), L13-23 (xxxx), L13-24 (xxxx), L13-25 (xxxx), L13-26 (xxxx), L13-27 (xxxx), L13-28 (xxxx), L13-29 (xxxx), L13-30 (xxxx), L13-31 (xxxx), L13-32 (xxxx), L13-33 (xxxx), L13-34 (xxxx) - Soyuz-2-1B/Fregat-M (x15000-xxx/123-15 (ST38)) - Baikonur, 31/6

Changes from August 28
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The December launch of OneWeb from Baikonur is no longer in the list of launches in 2021.
https://t.me/s/rogozin_do/1113
December 23 or 26 > NET January 2022?
NET January 2022? > NET February 2022?
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https://ria.ru/20211014/raketa-1754536685.html
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Today's launch was the 17th launch of Russian space rockets in 2021, and in total, according to Rogozin, 29 are planned.
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Earlier, the press service of the Glavkosmos company (a subsidiary of Roscosmos) told RIA Novosti that in 2021 from the Baikonur, Vostochny and Kuru sites, 8 to 10 launches of Soyuz rockets with OneWeb satellites are planned, of which seven have already been completed. ... As sources in the rocket and space industry clarified to the agency, the next launch is expected from Baikonur on December 27, from the Kuru cosmodrome on January 6, 2022, and then on January 27 again from Baikonur.

December 23 or 26 > NET January 2022 > December 27

NET January 2022? > NET February 2022? > January 27 2022
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Cross-post; currently, this launch would be NET late February, after the OneWeb launch from Kourou on February 20.
TASS reporting that the first OneWeb launch in 2022 is from the Guiana Space Center.
https://tass.ru/kosmos/13301243
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Re: Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat - OneWeb F? (x36) - Baikonur - 2022
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Cross-post; currently, this launch would be NET late February, after the OneWeb launch from Kourou on February 20.
TASS reporting that the first OneWeb launch in 2022 is from the Guiana Space Center.
https://tass.ru/kosmos/13301243
Stephane Israel says Arianespace's next launch is in February from Kourou for OneWeb.
https://twitter.com/arianespaceceo/status/1475527204025077764
Launches Seen: Atlas V OA-7, Falcon 9 Starlink 6-4, Falcon 9 CRS-28,

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This launch is scheduled for March 5th.
https://twitter.com/roscosmos/status/1477894951816114177
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The nearest launch under the OneWeb program from Baikonur is scheduled for March 5. The Fregat upper stage is now at the cosmodrome, whose preparation for launch will resume on January 26. The delivery of the devices is tentatively scheduled for February 10.
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OneWeb spacecraft launch from Baikonur is scheduled for March 5

03/01/2022 06:00

In accordance with the launch schedule approved by the State Corporation Roscosmos for 2022, the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome of the Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle with the Fregat upper stage and 36 OneWeb spacecraft is scheduled for March 5, 2022. The launch was postponed from January of this year at the request of the customer.

Currently, the "Fregat" upper stage is located at the Baikonur cosmodrome, whose preparation for launch will resume on January 26. Delivery of OneWeb spacecraft from the manufacturing plant is scheduled for February 10.

As previously reported by Dmitry Loskutov, General Director of Glavkosmos (part of the Roscosmos State Corporation), it is planned that 7 launches of OneWeb spacecraft will be carried out in 2022, with one launch expected from the Guiana Space Center, and the remaining six from cosmodrome Baikonur.

Recall that in 2021, the Roscosmos State Corporation conducted 8 launch campaigns under the OneWeb program from two Russian cosmodromes. Five launches (March 25, April 26, May 28, July 1 and October 14) were carried out from the new Vostochny cosmodrome in the Amur Region and three launches (August 22, September 14 and December 27) from Baikonur. In total, during the year, Russian launch vehicles delivered 284 OneWeb satellites into low-earth orbit.

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OneWeb spacecraft are designed to create a space communications system that provides high-speed Internet access anywhere on Earth.

Internet access via the OneWeb satellite system will be provided through 40 ground-based terminal stations that will be deployed on the surface of the Earth. The OneWeb terminals will be self-contained, self-sufficient and well protected from adverse environmental factors. Each of the terminals will be able to provide high-speed Internet access in its coverage area via Wi-Fi, LTE or 5G technologies. The licensed radio frequency range will be used or, where available, the publicly available Wi-Fi, LTE or 5G radio frequency range.

OneWeb intends to deploy a low-orbit constellation of more than 600 satellites for the widespread provision of high-speed broadband Internet access services in the Ku-band, whose clients should primarily be Wi-Fi, LTE or 5G operators, as well as Internet providers.

The satellites will be in polar orbits with an inclination of 87.9 ° at an altitude of 1,200 km from the earth's surface in 12 planes evenly spaced in the longitude of the ascending node, with each spacecraft providing a throughput of 7 Gbit / s.

https://www.roscosmos.ru/33755/

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https://www.roscosmos.ru/34001/

Preparations for the launch of OneWeb spacecraft at Baikonur began

The Baikonur Cosmodrome has begun preparations for the launch of OneWeb's spacecraft for missions 38 and 39. On Tuesday, February 1, 2022, a train carrying Soyuz-2.1b rocket bodies and payload fairings arrived at the Tyuratam station.

Specialists from the Yuzhny Space Center (a branch of the Ground-Based Space Infrastructure Facilities Operation Center, part of Roskosmos State Corporation) met the train, after which it was transported to Launch pad No. 112 of the spaceport. All works carried out by specialists are carried out in accordance with the pre-launch schedules.

As a reminder, there were three launches under the program OneWeb at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in 2021. In 2022, the first launch of OneWeb spacecraft using a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with a Fregat upper stage is scheduled for March 5 (mission No. 38).

In connection with the upcoming launch, the space launch center continues to prepare the upper stage "Fregat. Work on the ground control system complex and electrical tests are currently underway.

OneWeb spacecraft are designed to create a space communication system that provides high-speed Internet access anywhere on Earth.

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Preparations have begun at the Baikonur Cosmodrome for the launch of #OneWeb spacecraft as part of missions No. 38 and No. 39. A train with blocks and fairings of Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicles arrived at Tyuratam station..

https://twitter.com/roscosmos/status/1489135313909956611

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The AN-124 RA-82046 was today for 2 and a half hours at the Shuttle Landing Facility and is now probably flying to Baikonur with OneWeb satellites. Next stop Bangor.

https://flightaware.com/live/flight/RA82046

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Baikonur begins to prepare for the launch of OneWeb spacecraft

02/15/202211:12

A new batch of 36 OneWeb spacecraft was delivered to the Baikonur cosmodrome as part of mission No. 38. They arrived at the Krainy airport by An-124 aircraft. Their launch using the Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle and the Fregat upper stage is scheduled for March 5, 2022 at 01:41 Moscow time.

Specialists of the Yuzhny Space Center (a branch of the Center for the Operation of Ground-Based Space Infrastructure Objects, part of the Roscosmos State Corporation) unloaded the spacecraft and transported them to site No. 112 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The next stage of technological measures is the preparation of devices at the technical complex.

OneWeb low-orbit spacecraft are designed to provide terrestrial consumers with high-speed Internet. There are currently 428 OneWeb communications satellites in orbit. The next OneWeb missions throughout 2022, which will also use the Russian Soyuz-2 launch vehicle, will allow OneWeb to start providing services around the world this year.

Internet access via the OneWeb satellite system will be provided through 40 ground terminal stations that will be deployed on the Earth's surface. OneWeb terminals will be self-contained, able to supply themselves with energy and well protected from the influence of adverse environmental factors.

https://www.roscosmos.ru/34148/

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Cargo ship #ProgressMS19 was successfully launched from Baikonur, now we are getting ready for the next launch! A new batch of #OneWeb spacecraft was delivered to the cosmodrome this night . Their launch is scheduled for March 5 at 01:41 Moscow time.

https://twitter.com/roscosmos/status/1493500491850031104

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It's exciting to see 36 of our satellites arrive in Kazakhstan ahead of our launch with @Arianespace next month

https://twitter.com/OneWeb/status/1494002724576374790

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Vostok launch complex at Baikonur is being prepared for the launch of OneWeb spacecraft

02/18/202217:19

At the Baikonur Cosmodrome, intensive preparations have begun for the Vostok launch complex at site No. 31 for the launch of the next batch of spacecraft of the OneWeb satellite company as part of mission No. 38.

After the successful launch of the Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket with the Progress MS-19 cargo spacecraft, which took place on February 15, 2022, the specialists of the Yuzhny Space Center (a branch of the Center for the Operation of Ground-Based Space Infrastructure Facilities, part of the Roscosmos State Corporation) started post-launch repair and restoration work.

At the same time, on February 16, preparations began for the launch complex to receive the next space rocket. Currently, work is underway to assemble control and measurement system circuits, fill receivers with compressed gases and receive propellant components. The preparation will continue until the rocket is taken out of the assembly and test building to the launch complex.

The launch of the Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the Fregat upper stage and 36 OneWeb spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome is scheduled for March 5, 2022 at 01:41:02 Moscow time.

https://www.roscosmos.ru/34204/

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Refueling of Fregat upper stage for OneWeb completed at Baikonur

02/19/202212:15

At the Baikonur Cosmodrome, the refueling of the Fregat upper stage was successfully completed, designed to launch a new batch of 36 OneWeb spacecraft into low Earth orbit as part of mission No. 38.

After the completion of the technological operations that were carried out at the refueling and neutralization station for a week, the specialists of the Yuzhny Space Center (a branch of the Center for the Operation of Ground-Based Space Infrastructure Facilities, part of the Roscosmos State Corporation) transport the upper stage to the finishing chamber of the assembly and test building of the site No. 112 of the cosmodrome.

The launch of the Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the Fregat upper stage and OneWeb spacecraft is scheduled for March 5, 2022 from the Vostok launch complex (site No. 31) of the Baikonur Cosmodrome.

https://www.roscosmos.ru/34207/

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At Baikonur, a "package" of the Soyuz-2.1b rocket was assembled to launch OneWeb spacecraft

22.02.202207:34

Work continues at the Baikonur Cosmodrome to prepare the Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle for the launch of 36 new OneWeb spacecraft as part of mission No. 38. The assembly of the “package” (first and second stages) was completed in the assembly and test building at site No. 31 Soyuz-2.1b rockets.

The next step will be to conduct autonomous tests of missile control and measurement systems. All work performed by specialists of the Yuzhny Space Center (a branch of the Center for the Operation of Ground-Based Space Infrastructure Objects, part of the Roscosmos State Corporation) at the technical and launch complexes is being carried out according to schedule.

The launch of the Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the Fregat upper stage and 36 OneWeb spacecraft is scheduled for March 5, 2022 at 01:41:02 Moscow time from the 31st site of the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The satellites will be launched into an orbit at a height of 450 km, after which they will be independently launched into an orbit at a height of 1200 km. To date, Russian rockets of the Soyuz-2 family have launched 428 OneWeb satellites into orbit.

https://www.roscosmos.ru/34234/

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At Baikonur, work continues to prepare for the launch of 36 #OneWeb spacecraft . The assembly of the “package” (first and second stages) of the Soyuz-2.1b rocket was completed in the assembly and test building. Its launch is scheduled for March 5 at 01:41 Moscow time.

https://twitter.com/roscosmos/status/1495985280054173700

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A space warhead for OneWeb was assembled at Baikonur

24.02.2022 15:20

On February 24, 2022, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, the assembly of the head part of the OneWeb spacecraft, the Fregat upper stage and the nose fairing was completed. The work was attended by specialists from the TsENKI branch - the Yuzhny Space Center, the Scientific and Production Association named after S. A. Lavochkin and the Progress Rocket and Space Center (the enterprises are part of the Roscosmos State Corporation).

All docking operations took place in the assembly and test building of site No. 112 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome. On a bunch of 36 spacecraft with an upper stage, the wings of the head fairing were installed, after which the final operations were carried out by Roscosmos specialists. The next stage of preparation for launch is transportation to the technical complex of site No. 31 for general assembly with the Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle.

The launch of the Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle is scheduled for March 5, 2022 at 01:41:02 Moscow time. OneWeb's new spacecraft will be launched into an orbit at a height of 450 km, after which they will independently be launched into an orbit at a height of 1200 km. To date, Russian rockets of the Soyuz-2 family have launched 428 OneWeb satellites into orbit.

https://www.roscosmos.ru/34243/

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At Baikonur, the assembly of the head part as part of the #OneWeb spacecraft , the Fregat upper stage and the nose fairing was completed. Fairing flaps were installed on a bunch of 36 vehicles with an upper stage, after which the final operations were carried out. Start - March 5..

https://twitter.com/roscosmos/status/1496823161375137792

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