Baikonur (Kazakh: Байқоңыр / Baiqoñyr [bɑjqoˈŋɤr]; Russian: Байконур [bəjkɐˈnur]), formerly known as Leninsk, is a city in Kazakhstan on the northern bank...
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(secondary coordinates) The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest...
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Baikonur is a small mining town in central Kazakhstan near Jezkazgan. Coal mining began in 1914. In 1961, the name was appropriated for the Baikonur Cosmodrome...
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Baikonur is a city in Kazakhstan rented by the Russian Federation for the Russian space program. It can also be: Baikonur (river), a river in Kazakhstan...
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Gagarin's Start (redirect from Baikonur LC1)
Гагаринский старт, Gagarinskiy start), also known as Baikonur Site 1 or Site 1/5 was a launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan that was used by the...
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Baikonur Krayniy Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Крайний — Байконур) (IATA: BXY, ICAO: UAOL) is the airport serving the city of Baikonur in Kazakhstan. It...
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Nedelin catastrophe (category Baikonur Cosmodrome)
catastrophe or Nedelin disaster, known in Russia as the Catastrophe at Baikonur Cosmodrome (Russian: Катастрофа на Байконуре, romanized: Katastrofa na...
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respective capital cities. ^3 Baikonur city has a special status because it is currently being leased to Russia along with Baikonur Cosmodrome until the year...
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Buran programme (section Baikonur hangar collapse)
Buran-class orbiters were to take place at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh SSR. Several facilities at Baikonur were adapted or newly built for these purposes:...
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Soyuz rocket at the Baikonur Cosmodrome...
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planned Russian crewed Soyuz spaceflight to launch from Site 31/6 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in March 2025 to the International Space Station. The mission...
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Shymkent Karaganda Pavlodar Oskemen Semey Aktobe Kostanay Aktau Turkistan Baikonur "Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan by gender and type of locality...
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not relate to any region. Baikonur city has a special status because it is currently being leased to Russia with Baikonur cosmodrome until 2050. The...
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most orbital launches taking place from Baikonur, in the Kazakh SSR. With the end of the Soviet Union, Baikonur became a foreign territory, and Kazakhstan...
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Baikonur (Kazakh: Байқоңыр; Russian: Байконур) is a station on Line 1 of the Almaty Metro. The station opened on December 1, 2011. It is located near the...
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Genghis Khan. Töretam is near the Baikonur Cosmodrome, a Russian – formerly Soviet – spaceport, and near the city of Baikonur (formerly Leninsk, Baiqongyr...
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to any region. The city of Baikonur has a special status because it is being leased until 2050 to Russia for the Baikonur cosmodrome. In June 2018 the...
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directly reached by Russian Soyuz and Progress spacecraft launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome at 46° N latitude without overflying China or dropping spent...
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2000. Another Soyuz-Fregat launched the ESA's Mars Express probe from Baikonur in June 2003. Now the Soyuz-Fregat launcher is used by Starsem for commercial...
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Site 81 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome is a launch site used, along with Site 200, by Proton rockets. It consists of two launch pads, areas 23 and 24. Area...
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213 km. The world's first spaceport for orbital and human launches, the Baikonur Cosmodrome in southern Kazakhstan, started as a Soviet military rocket...
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45.99611°N 63.56417°E / 45.99611; 63.56417 Baikonur Site 31, also known as Site 31/6 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, in Kazakhstan, is a launch site used...
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visit the University of Tartu, but had to sleep elsewhere. Baikonur, a town close to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, which is rented and administered...
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Russian Far East. It is intended to reduce Russia's dependency on the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The first launch took place on 28 April 2016...
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reported that OneWeb was scheduled to launch a batch of 36 satellites from Baikonur cosmodrome days after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. There were calls for...
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missiles called Svobodny-18. It was initially selected as a replacement for Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, which became independent...
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was approved on the 12 February 1955, that would eventually become the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The first series of test commenced when a flight-ready vehicle...
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Service structure (section Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Similarly, Soviet-and Russian-designed service structures such as those at the Baikonur Cosmodrome stand while servicing the vehicle. The entire structure pivots...
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FC Baikonur (Kazakh: Байқоңыр Футбол Клубы) was a Kazakh football club based at the Lokomativ Arena in Kyzylorda. The club has dissolved after the 2022...
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Baikonyr (redirect from Baikonur (river))
The Baikonyr or Baikonur (Kazakh: Байқоңыр; Russian: Байконыр) is a river in the Ulytau District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of 235 km...
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