Russian space forces successfully launch Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying defence satellites
Published date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:00:08 +0700Russian space forces successfully carried out the launch of a Soyuz-2.1b medium-class launch vehicle carrying a spacecraft for the Russian Ministry of Defence.
The launch took place at 9:59 pm from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, located in the Arkhangelsk region in northern Russia, on February 5.
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Arkhangelsk, Russia |
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05/02/2026 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP175673 |
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Duration: 01:45 |
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Rating: News safe |
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