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Used especially for military satellites placed into high inclination and polar orbits.
 
Used especially for military satellites placed into high inclination and polar orbits.
 
The Soyuz rocket, Cosmos-3M, Rockot, and Tsyklon are launched from there.
 
The Soyuz rocket, Cosmos-3M, Rockot, and Tsyklon are launched from there.
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==Pads==
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* Site 41 - original launch pad in Plesetsk, retired
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* Site 16
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* Site 43
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* Site 142

Revision as of 01:18, 30 December 2012

Plesetsk Cosmodrome is a Russian spaceport, located in Arkhangelsk Oblast, about 800 km north of Moscow.

Used especially for military satellites placed into high inclination and polar orbits. The Soyuz rocket, Cosmos-3M, Rockot, and Tsyklon are launched from there.

Pads

  • Site 41 - original launch pad in Plesetsk, retired
  • Site 16
  • Site 43
  • Site 142