Launch and sites
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Baikonur Cosmodrome
A Russian-leased site in Kazakhstan.
At about 46°N, home to Soyuz and Proton.
Related terms
- Kourou (Guiana Space Centre) — Europe's site in French Guiana, about 5°N.
- Launch cost — The price of a flight, per payload or per rocket.
- Cost per kilogram — Price divided by mass delivered.
- Rideshare — Several small satellites sharing one rocket.