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From the Guiana Space Center today for the first time launching of the Soyuz ST-B.. / May 6, 2011 /

Today at the launch complex of the Union at the Guiana Space Center eventful day. He starts unusually early — in 5.45 and goes according to plan the sixth launch day.

Joint account at the launch complex will work with the upper stage «Fregat».

Once the commission decides to begin fueling fueling rocket propellants. At 22.30 Moscow time will be made conditional start of the launch vehicle Soyuz ST-B with the upper stage «Fregat».

Provides a direct broadcast of video footage from the launch complex in French Guiana through satellite links for the Russian participants of the program «Union» in the GCC. "

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