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Russia launched a Canadian satellite.
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On May 17, 2012 at 19:12 UTC the Russian "Proton-M” rocket-carrier equipped with the "Briz-M” booster (upper stage) was launched from Baykonur Cosmodrome. The rocket orbited the "Nimiq-6” Canadian communications satellite. The Nimiq 6 is a direct broadcast satellite built by Space System/Loral, a leading satellite developer.
