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Russia launched Angara space rocket.
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On June 09, 2014 at 12:00 UTC the Russian newest “Angara” light-weight rocket was successfully test-launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia's northern Arkhangelsk region. The Angara-1.2PP delivered a dummy satellite to the designated landing site at the Kura range in the Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, 5,700 km away from the launch pad. Angara-1.2PP is the light version of the space-launch vehicle family, which is developed by the Khrunichev space rocket corporation. The system can launch rockets of various classes, with workload varying from 1.5 to 35 tons.
