A Soyuz rocket has conducted the first launch from Russia’s Vostochny Cosmodrome on Thursday – carrying the Mokhailo Lomonosov research satellite and two small secondary payloads. Following a late scrub on Wednesday, liftoff from the brand new launch site occurred at 11:01:00 local time (02:01 UTC), all without any live coverage on the orders of the Kremlin.
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