Baikonur Cosmodrome
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Address | Kazakhstan |
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Phone | +7 495 745-72-61 |
Airport type | Spaceport |
Owners | Roscosmos |
Russian Aerospace Forces | |
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ID | 2225310 |
About Baikonur Cosmodrome
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport located in an area of southern Kazakhstan leased to Russia. The Cosmodrome is the world's first and largest operational space launch facility. The spaceport is located in the desert steppe of Baikonur, about 200 kilometres east of the Aral Sea and north of the river Syr Darya.
UK YouTuber Benjamin Rich quizzed and fined at Russian space centre
... Benjamin Rich said he was fined £60 for not having the required permission to visit the Baikonur Cosmodrome...
UK YouTuber Benjamin Rich held at Russian space centre
... Benjamin Rich, known for his travel channel Bald and Bankrupt, was held near a launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, the head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos said...
OneWeb: Russian ultimatum over UK satellite launch
... A Soyuz rocket carrying 36 satellites for the internet firm OneWeb is due to go up from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Friday...
OneWeb pressured to call off Russian rocket launch
... A Soyuz rocket carrying 36 satellites for the internet firm OneWeb is set to go up from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Friday...
Russia corruption: Putin's pet space project Vostochny tainted by massive theft
... Developing Vostochny is also a highly political move, as Russia has until now relied on the Soviet-era Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for international space launches...
Rosalind Franklin: Mars rover named after DNA pioneer
... From Cannes, these elements go to the Baikonur Cosmodrome to be mated with the launch rocket...