Photo: Galileo IOV take-off

12 October 2012: Soyuz lifts off for the third time from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place the second pair of Galileo In-Orbit Validation satellites into orbit. Credits: ESA–S. Corvaja, 2012. Larger image.

12 October 2012: Soyuz lifts off for the third time from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place the second pair of Galileo In-Orbit Validation satellites into orbit. Credits: ESA–S. Corvaja, 2012. Larger image.