Phys.org November 25, 2021
According to the Russian defense ministry, a Soyuz rocket carrying a classified payload blasted off from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in northern Russia in the early hours of Thursday morning. It is believed to be part of the Kremlin’s early warning anti-missile system. It did not provide further details. According to the Spaceflightnow website, which covers space launches, the launch could be delivering a Tundra satellite. Russia has previously launched Tundra satellites in 2015, 2017 and 2019, according to Interfax…read more.
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