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Space: probable Russia's launch of Iranian satellites

Moscow, Russia - A week ago it has been signed a decree which allows Russia to launch many civil foreign satellites from Plessetsk's base

The Russian daily "Kommersant" reported the news according to which Russia will launch into the space two Iranian spy-satellites from the Plessetsk’s base, near Arcanghelsk (White Sea). Though the news has not been confirmed by official sources about a week ago Russian Defence Ministry signed a decree which allow Russia to launch many civil foreign satellites from Plessetsk’s base. Always according to...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 113596
Rome, Italy, 02/03/2005 18:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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