The "Proton-M" rocket with a meteorological satellite was launched from Baikonur.
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- •A Proton-M rocket was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
- •The payload was a meteorological (weather) satellite identified as Elektro-L No. 5.
- •Reports state the satellite entered orbit and was successfully placed into orbit.
- •Video footage of the launch was published by some outlets.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If post-separation telemetry and early-orbit checks confirm full spacecraft functionality holds... Then Elektro-L No. 5 could proceed toward commissioning and routine meteorological data acquisition as intended for its mission profile.
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RURIA Novosti (RU)Запущенный с Байконура метеорологический спутник успешно выведен на орбитуRURBC (RU)Российский метеоспутник «Электро-Л» No 5 вышел на орбитуRUSputnik (EN)Russia's Proton-M Rocket With Electro-L No. 5 Weather Satellite Launched From BaikonurRURT (EN)Russia launches Proton-M rocket with next-gen weather satellite (VIDEO)