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Proton-M launched with European and US satellites on board

From Baikonur. The 19th Russian space launch and the 4th in 2019 for the rocket -2 VIDEO

Proton-M, the Russian carrier rocket, was launched today by the Baikonur Kazakh cosmodrome with Eutelsat5 West B, a telecommunications satellite produced by Airbus Defense and Space and Northrop Grumman on behalf of the European satellite operator, and the technological unit American satellite Mission Extension Vehicle-1 (Mev-1), always produced by Northrop Grumman but on behalf of its subsidiary SpaceLogistics...

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Moscow, Russia, 10/09/2019 13:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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