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Russia launched a "Cosmos" military satellite on a Soyuz rocket
Moscow, Russia - From Plesetsk spaceport
Yesterday it took place the first launch of the year on a Soyuz-U rocket. The lieutenant colonel Alexey Zolotukhin in fact announced that at 16:00 GMT Russia launched from Plesetsk space center (in the north of the Country), the Cosmos-class military satellite registration 2472 on a Soyuz-U rocket. Eight minutes later, the rocket put the satellite into the designed orbit; this is added to the network...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1131447
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency