MOSCOW, Oct. 27 (Xinhuanet) -- A Russian Kosmos-3M booster rocket on Thursday blasted off from Plesetsk cosmodrome in the north of Russia, to put into orbit nine satellites.
The cluster launch includes Russia's Mozhayets-5 and the first Iranian remote probing satellites Mesbah and Sinah-1, the Itar-Tass news agency quoted an official at the launch pad as saying. Enditem |