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What does Baikonur mean?

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Proper noun
  1. A city in Kazakhstan, rented and administered by Russia, constructed to service Baikonur Cosmodrome, since 1995 also called Baikonur.
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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.

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