Russia successfully launches navigation satellite
2019-12-12 08:55:45 source：Global Times
December 12, 2019
Russia's Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle has successfully put a navigation satellite into orbit, the Russian Defense Ministry said Wednesday.
"The medium-class launch vehicle Soyuz-2.1b that was launched from Plesetsk cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk Region at 11:54 Moscow time on Wednesday has put Russia's navigation satellite Glonass-M into the designated orbit," the ministry said in a statement.
The spacecraft put into orbit will replenish the orbital constellation of the Russian Global Navigation Satellite System, it said.
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