Russia makes first Rokot launch

1995-01-11T00:00:00

RUSSIA LAUNCHED its first modified SS-19 military missile satellite mission from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on 26 December 1994. It carried a small amateur radio satellite, the Radio Rosto/RS 15, into a 2,165 x 1,900km orbit.

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