heavily in Terry Hayes' 2023 spy/thriller novel The Year Of The Locust. Baikonour Cosmodrome and its surroundings also serve as the setting of the 2022...

Baikonur (Kazakh: Байқоңыр, Baiqoñyr, Kazakh pronunciation: [bɑjqoŋəɾ]; Russian: Байконур, romanized: Baykonur, [bəjkɐˈnur]), formerly known as Leninsk...

Rocket Soyuz: Soyuz-U Apollo: Saturn IB (SA-210) Launch site Soyuz: Baikonour, Site 1/5 Apollo: Kennedy, LC-39B End of mission Recovered by Soyuz: Soviet...

Shukor blasted off to space on October 10, 2007, on Soyuz TMA-11 from the Baikonour Cosmodrome. He served as the Soyuz commander. The Soyuz spacecraft docked...

seat would not have enough time to deploy its parachute. LC-1 at the Baikonour Cosmodrome had netting placed around it to catch the descent module should...

2011 2022 Soyuz-U  Soviet Union  Russia TsSKB-Progress 51.1 m 6,650 from Baikonour 6,150 from Plesetsk No 786 Baikonur Plesetsk 1973 2017 Soyuz-U2  Soviet...

cosmonaut Sergey Volkov and NASA astronaut Michael Fossum lifted off from the Baikonour Cosmodrome on 7 June 2011. Carrying the same crew, Soyuz TMA-02M undocked...

Launch date 10 December 2001, 17:19:00 UTC Rocket Zenit-2 Launch site Baikonour, Site 45 End of mission Last contact 2012 Orbital parameters Reference system...

launched by Zenit-2. Two launch facilities were constructed for the Zenit at Baikonour, however the second was only ever used twice. On October 4, 1990, an attempted...

disasters shortly after liftoff when the booster crashed near LC-39 at Baikonour, ending a 30-year unbroken stretch without a first stage failure; all...

International Launch Services (ILS) on a Proton Breeze M vehicle from the Baikonour Kosmodrome in Kazakhstan on April 24, 2012, at 22:18 GMT. Yahsat mobile...

carrying Gidzenko, cosmonaut Sergei Avdeyev and Reiter lifted off from the Baikonour cosmodrome on September 3, 1995, at 9:00 UTC. After a two-day autonomous...

On 24 June 1982, French astronaut, Jean-Loup Chrétien, flew from the Baikonour base for a 10-day trip into space, wearing a Yema Spationaute I, making...

traveled to the station aboard Soyuz TMA-16 on 30 September 2009 from the Baikonour cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. He was the commander of the Soyuz spacecraft...

an uncrewed Soviet space probe of the Phobos Program launched from the Baikonour launch facility on 7 July 1988. Its intended mission was to explore Mars...

cosmonaut Yuri Shargin and NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao lifted off from the Baikonour cosmodrome on 14 October 2004 at 03:06 UTC. After two days of autonomous...

nose-first into the ground. Launch complex personnel were unable to leave the Baikonour Cosmodrome due to one exit being blocked by the still-intact second stage...

November 1966 11:02:00 GMT Rocket Soyuz 11A511 s/n U15000-02 Launch site Baikonour, Site 31/6 Contractor Experimental Design Bureau (OKB-1) End of mission...

following Ekspress satellites were launched. All launched were conducted from Baikonour Cosmodrome using the Proton rocket. Ekspress A2 12 March 2000. Ekspress...

McArthur and U.S spaceflight participant Gregory Olsen lifted off from the Baikonour cosmodrome at 03:55 UTC on 1 October. After two days of autonomous flight...

Sergei Zalyotin and ESA astronaut Frank De Winne lifted off from the Baikonour Cosmodrome on 30 October 2002, at 03:11 UTC. Thick fog on the ground obscured...

Agency to raise its orbit. Roscosmos provided these commands to ESA. From Baikonour, Kazakhstan, Roscosmos was able to receive telemetry from Fobos-Grunt...

pounds) of water. Flying two days autonomously after liftoff from the Baikonour Cosmodrome, the Progress M-10M cargo spacecraft arrived at the ISS on...

cosmonaut Sergey Prokopyev. On 2 September 2015, Aimbetov launched from Baikonour, Kazakhstan, aboard Soyuz TMA-18M, along with rookie astronaut Andreas...

the launch was arranged by International Launch Services (ILS), since Baikonour, Site 200/39 alongside the KazSat-2 satellite. It is positioned at 103...

Soyuz TMA-8 with Vinogradov and NASA astronaut Jeffrey Williams from the Baikonour Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on 29 March 2006. Vinogradov served as the Soyuz...

the launch was arranged by International Launch Services (ILS), since Baikonour, Site 200/39. It is positioned at 22° West orbital location over Atlantic...

Despite doubts that the probes were ready to fly, they were delivered to Baikonour. Mars 2M No.521 was launched at 10:40:45 UTC on March 27, 1969, atop a...

the world's most important spaceports like the Kennedy Space Center, Baikonour Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and the Guiana Space Centre near Kourou in French...

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