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Russian Ministry of Defense reports Soyuz-2.1b launch from Plesetsk
Friday, September 18, 2026 at 08:25 AM
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that a Soyuz-2.1b rocket was successfully launched from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome. An additional military satellite was placed into orbit.
The launch involved a Soyuz-2.1b rocket, and the stated purpose was to place another military satellite into orbit.
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Reported by @boris_rozhin on Telegram.
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