OREANDA-NEWS. March 16, 2011. An-124 Ruslan airplane delivered six Globalstar-2 satellites to Baikonur yesterday.

After the customs clearance, the satellites and the auxiliary equipment were transported to the clean room of Starsem company (site 112) for further prelaunch processing by foreign specialists.

The cluster of 6 Globalstars is to be launched aboard Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat in mid May.