About this in his Twitter said the president of OneWeb Greg Wyler.

“At least one day delayed launch. I am glad that the launch of EgyptSat-A was successful, but before continuing, it is necessary to analyze more data about this launch, ”he wrote.

February 21 at 19:47 MSK Soyuz-2.1b rocket with EgyptSat-A satellite launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

Earlier, the source reported that the launch of the “Union” with OneWeb satellites was postponed from February 20 to February 27 to eliminate the malfunction on the upper unit “Frigate”.