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Sept. 25, 2008 - Baikonur Cosmodrome.
A Russian Proton booster rocket blasts off from Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008. The rocket carried three GLONASS satellites into orbit. GLONASS is a Russian equivalent of the U.S.
Sept. 25, 2008 - Baikonur Cosmodrome.
A Proton rocket hauled three new satellites (GLONASS-M) into orbit Thursday to replenish Russia's space-based navigation system, marking the heavy-lift booster's second flight in less than a week.
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Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Sergey Ivanov has told the country's Federal Space Agency that the Glonass (the Global Navigation Satellite System) must work better. Glonass was set up to challenge the dominance of the American GPS system but is still unable to cover the whole of Russia.
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Russian engineers have designed a collar which will allow caring dog-lovers to track their pets using the GLONASS satellite navigation system. The first dog to put on the device is a four-year-old Labrador named Sheldon. He is the nephew of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's Labrador Koni.
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Prime Minister Putin's pet dog has been equipped with his own satellite tracking collar to promote the new GLONASS system, which Russia hopes will rival America's GPS.
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Russia's Proton space rocket is about to launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. It will take three sattellites into orbit which will make up part of the global navigation system GLONASS. RT brings you live pictures from the launch site in Kazakhstan.
New Signs for Living in Mars from NASAŠ
----------------- -------------------- -Some years ago Nasa sent the Satellite GLONASS-99 (ID:0505002) and GLONASS-102 (ID:0606201) the both made 19,140kmand the First Data Date was 13-Jan-2007 for (99) and 01-Jul-2007 for (102) as NASA says...See it Completed in the Video...!