A launch vehicle with a military satellite was launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome – Kommersant
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The Russian Aerospace Forces launched the Soyuz-2.1v launch vehicle from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk region. It is reported that a certain device was attached to the rocket “in the interests of the Ministry of Defense.” This was reported by the press service of the military department.
“On Friday, February 9, at 10:03 from the State Test Cosmodrome of the Ministry of Defense (Plesetsk Cosmodrome) in the Arkhangelsk Region, combat crews of the space forces of the Aerospace Forces launched a light-class launch vehicle Soyuz-2.1v with a spacecraft in the interests of the Russian Ministry of Defense.” , says the release (quoted by TASS).
Before this, the Soyuz-2.1b rocket with a military satellite launched in Plesetsk on December 27 and 21. Previously, a military satellite was launched from a cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk region in late November, late October and early August.
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