Russian Defense Ministry’s newest satellite launched into orbit – RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, November 17 – RIA Novosti. The upper stage “Fregat” orbited the newest satellite, designed for the Russian Defense Ministry, told RIA Novosti in the military.

Raketa- “Soyuz-2.1b” satellite of a new generation, created for the benefit of the Defense Ministry, the characteristics and purpose of which were not disclosed by the Office, kicked off on Tuesday in 9.34 MSK from the Russian Plesetsk cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk region. Preparation and start-up have been nominally under the control of the commander of the Space Forces, Lieutenant-General Alexander Golovko.

“Booster middle class” Soyuz-2.1b “at the set time has successfully placed into the calculated orbit spacecraft in the interests of the Russian Defense Ministry “, – reported in the Ministry of Defense.

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