On May 23, the Space Forces launched a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk region in the interests of the Ministry of Defense. This was reported by the Russian military department.
On May 23, 2025, a Soyuz 2.1b carrier rocket with a spacecraft on board was launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in the interests of the Russian Ministry of Defense.
What kind of device was launched in the interests of the military department is not disclosed.
After the launch, the rocket was accompanied by means of a ground-based automated control complex, and control of the satellite was transferred to the ground services of the Aerospace Forces Space Forces. Stable telemetry communication with the device has been established, and its on-board systems are operating normally.
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