Proton-M, three navigating satellites Glonass-M launched from Baikonur

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13:03 28.12.2007
text: "Kazakhstan Today"
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Baikonur. December 28. Kazakhstan Today - Booster rocket Proton-M with three navigating satellites Glonass-M were launched from Baikonur Thursday, the agency report referring to the source at the cosmodrome.

The booster rocket was launched at 1.32 Astana time from the launcher №24 of the starting complex of the platform №81 and took place in a regular mode. The space vehicles Glonass-M delivered booster rocket Proton-M into basic orbit.

Separation of the space vehicles from the booster block took place at the expected time. The satellites were delivered to the target orbit.

It has been the second launch of the Russian navigating satellites in 2007 from Baikonur. The previous launch of the booster rocket Proton-M with three devices Glonass-M was carried out on October 26.