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Proton rocket launched on return-to-flight mission.
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On September 27, 2014 at 20:23 UTC (on September 28 at 00:23 Moscow time) the Russian "Proton-M” rocket-carrier was launched from Baykonur Cosmodrome. The rocket equipped with the "Briz-M” booster orbited the “Luch” telecommunication satellite. It is a secret military satellite also known as “Olimp-K”. This launch was the first flight of a Proton rocket since a launch failure in May.