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    coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Plesetsk Cosmodrome (Russian: Космодром «Плесецк», tr. Kosmodrom "Plesetsk", IPA: [kəsmɐˈdrom plʲɪˈsʲet͡sk]) is a...
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  • Site 35 at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome is a launch complex used by Russia's Angara rocket. The complex has a single launch pad, Site 35/1, which was first...
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    inclination orbits can be currently launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northwestern Russia. The new site is intended mostly for civilian launches. As of...
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    portal Rocketry portal Vostochny Cosmodrome Plesetsk Cosmodrome Svobodny Cosmodrome Kapustin Yar "Baikonur Cosmodrome 45.9 N 63.3 E". FAS.org. Federation...
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    on a Tsyklon-3 launch vehicle on 16 September 1982, from Site 32/2, at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome. It was placed in low Earth orbit, with a perigee of 645 km...
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    Yuzhmash. Sich-1M was launched on December 24, 2004, at 13:20 from the Plesetsk cosmodrome (Russia) using the Cyclone-3 launch vehicle together with MK-1TS...
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  • satellite launched by the Soviet Union on 8 August 1981 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 32/1 on a Tsyklon-3 rocket. It is estimated to weigh two tons and...
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    Spaceport (redirect from Cosmodrome)
    A spaceport or cosmodrome is a site for launching or receiving spacecraft, by analogy to a seaport for ships or an airport for aircraft. The word spaceport...
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  • 2017, prototype missiles had been reportedly built and delivered to Plesetsk Cosmodrome for trials, but the test program was delayed to re-check key hardware...
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    ICBM was first tested by a launch from a mobile launcher at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northwestern Russia at 11:20 GMT, May 29, 2007, and its test warheads...
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  • article constitutes a list of rocket launch sites. Some of these sites are known as spaceports or cosmodromes. A single rocket launch is sufficient for...
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    Kapustin Yar (category Rocket launch sites in Russia)
    located at the Kapustin Yar test site. Baikonur Cosmodrome Vostochny Cosmodrome Plesetsk Cosmodrome Svobodny Cosmodrome Area 51 White Sands Missile Range...
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    Soyuz-2 rockets were first launched from Site 31 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, and Site 43 at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, launch facilities shared with earlier...
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    started in the 1990s from Baikonur Cosmodrome out of a silo. Later commercial launches commenced from Plesetsk Cosmodrome using a launch ramp specially rebuilt...
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    five for strategic forces, Site 31 at Baikonur and Sites 16, 41 and 43 (2 pads) at Plesetsk and one for space launches at Site 1, Baikonur. The limitations...
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  • anti-ballistic missile system was tested at Plesetsk Cosmodrome, on 15 April 2020, at the ex-launch site of the Tsyklon-2 rocket. On 15 November 2021...
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    Siysky Monastery and the World Heritage Site of the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea. Plesetsk Cosmodrome is one of three spaceports in Russia (the...
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    light civilian and military satellites, most being launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome (only some of them were flown from Kapustin Yar). This launch vehicle...
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  • 25, 1993 (13:15 UTC), the first Start-1 rocket was launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome with a non-commercial payload. The first commercial launch was conducted...
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    an R-9 missile was being prepared for launch in a silo from Site 70 at Baikonur Cosmodrome. The 11-man launch crew did not realize that an oxygen leak...
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  • Nedelin catastrophe (category Baikonur Cosmodrome)
    catastrophe or Nedelin disaster, known in Russia as the Catastrophe at Baikonur Cosmodrome (Russian: Катастрофа на Байконуре, romanized: Katastrofa na Baikonure)...
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    Forces controls Russia's Plesetsk Cosmodrome launch facility. Roscosmos and the Space Forces share control of the Baikonur Cosmodrome, where Roscosmos reimburses...
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    Star programme. It was launched on 30 January 2009, from Site 32/2 at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, aboard the final flight of the Tsyklon-3 rocket. On 1 December...
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  • reconnaissance satellites. Launches occurred from sites 1/5 and 31/6 at Baikonur, and Site 41/1 at Plesetsk. In 1967, it was retired in favour of the Voskhod...
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  • onto the pad at Plesetsk, exploding and badly damaging it.[citation needed] On 26 June 1973, a Kosmos 3M exploded on the pad at Plesetsk during a propellant...
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    Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 32/2 VKS Okean-O1-7 Roskosmos Low Earth Oceanography In orbit Successful 13 October 16:19 Proton-K/DM-2M Baikonur Site 200/39...
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    Retrieved 15 August 2019. "Russian military probing fatal accident at Plesetsk". SpaceFlightNow. "SpaceX worker killed at company's McGregor facility"...
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    commercial launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome beginning in April 2008, marketed as Land Launch. Zenit-3SL was launched 36 times with 32 successes, one partial success...
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  • and, after several delays, it was launched on 2 November 2009 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome on a Rockot rocket. The first data from the MIRAS (Microwave Imaging...
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    that objective. The launch took place on 28 November 2002 from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia on a Kosmos-3M launcher in -20 degree Celsius...
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