[FPSPACE] Military launch from Kapustin Yar

Pavel Podvig lists at russianforces.org
Sat Apr 22 15:32:08 EDT 2006


Other sources say that it was a K65M-R missile launched toward the 
Sary-Shagan test site to test "new reentry vehicles and missile defense 
penetration aids for land-based and sea-based missiles".

    Pavel


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rui C. Barbosa" <rcb at netcabo.pt>
To: "FPS" <fpspace at friends-partners.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 12:01 PM
Subject: [FPSPACE] Military launch from Kapustin Yar


Hi!

 The fist launch from Kapustin Yar since 1999 took place at 1540UTC April
22nd. A 11K65M Kosmos-3M carried the Cosmos 2420 navy satellite into orbit.
See http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=6862449&PageNum=0.

 Regards!

 Rui C. Barbosa
Boletim 'Em Órbita'
http://zenite.nu/orbita
Braga - Portugal

 (00 351) 93 845 03 05



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