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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
Moscow, December 25 /Xinhua/ — The Russian Space Forces successfully launched a Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle carrying a spacecraft from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome. The Russian Defense Ministry announced this on Thursday.
“On December 25 at 5:11 p.m., from the State Test Cosmodrome of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation (the Plesetsk Cosmodrome) in the Arkhangelsk Region, a combat crew of the space forces of the Aerospace Forces successfully launched the Soyuz-2.1a medium-class launch vehicle with a spacecraft on board,” the statement reads. –0–
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