The craft will now lift off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on 9 November. |
On 17 October 2001, a Russian Proton rocket blasted off from Baikonur, in Kazakhstan, carrying a satellite telescope on its back. |
After a traditional breakfast on Tuesday morning, we will set off again for Baikonur. |
The air of secrecy is so thick that the Tourism Committee refuses even to share numbers on visitors to Baikonur. |
The Baikonur cosmodrome has been the launch site of all of the Russian piloted spaceflights, including Sputnik 1 and this Soyuz-TM rocket. |
The satellite will be carried into space from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan by a Soyuz launcher. |