Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | OneWeb 8

Mission timeline

1. 2021-07-01T12:48:33.000Z
   Liftoff
   Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M lifts off from Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation.
2. Max-Q
   Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
   Main engine cutoff — the first stage shuts down as planned.
4. Stage separation
   Stage separation — the first stage separates cleanly.
5. Second-stage ignition
   Second-stage engine ignites for the next phase of flight.
6. Orbit insertion
   Orbit insertion confirmed — the vehicle is now in PO.
7. Mission success
   Mission success — all objectives completed.