Baikonur
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, used by Russia
- Also known as: “5 GIK”, “Baikonur Cosmodrome”, “Baykonur”, “Baykonur Cosmodrome”, “GIK-5”, “State Test Range No. 5”, and “Tyuratam”
Baikonur
- Category: spaceport
- Location: Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Baikonur” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Baikonoer”
- Arabic: “مركز بايكونور الفضائي”
- Arabic: “مركز بيكاونور الفضائي”
- Arabic: “مركز بيكونور الفضائي”
- Arabic: “ميناء بايكونور الفضائي”
- Armenian: “Բայկոնուր տիեզերակայան”
- Armenian: “Բայկոնուր”
- Asturian: “cosmódromu de Baikonur”
- Asturian: “Cosmódromu de Baikonur”
- Azerbaijani: “Baykonur kosmodromu”
- Bashkir: “Байконур космодромы”
- Bashkir: “Байконур”
- Basque: “Baikonurreko kosmodromoa”
- Belarusian: “Байканур”
- Belarusian: “Касмадром Байканур”
- Bengali: “বাইকনুর কসমাদ্রোম”
- Bosnian: “Bajkonur”
- Bulgarian: “Байконур”
- Bulgarian: “Космодрума Байконур”
- Bulgarian: “Ленинск”
- Catalan: “Baikonur Cosmodrome”
- Catalan: “Cosmódrom de Baikonur”
- Catalan: “cosmòdrom de Baikonur”
- Catalan: “Cosmòdrom de Baikonur”
- Cebuano: “Bayqongyr (abang nga dapit)”
- Cebuano: “Bayqongyr”
- Central Kurdish: “ناوەندی بۆشاییی بایکۆنور”
- Chinese: “拜哥努勒航天發射場”
- Chinese: “拜科努尔发射场”
- Chinese: “拜科努尔太空中心”
- Chinese: “拜科努尔航天中心”
- Chinese: “拜科努尔航天发射场”
- Chinese: “拜科努爾太空中心”
- Chinese: “拜科努爾發射場”
- Chinese: “拜科努爾航天中心”
- Chinese: “拜科努爾航天發射場”
- Chinese: “白寇奴爾”
- Chinese: “白寇奴爾太空發射場”
- Chuvash: “Байконур”
- Croatian: “Bajkanur”
- Croatian: “Bajkonur”
- Czech: “Kosmické středisko Bajkonur”
- Czech: “Kosmodrom Bajkonur”
- Danish: “Bajkonur Kosmodromen”
- Danish: “Bajkonur-kosmodrom”
- Danish: “Bajkonur-kosmodromen”
- Dutch: “Baikonoer Kosmodroom”
- Dutch: “Kosmodroom Bajkonoer”
- Esperanto: “Bajkonuro”
- Esperanto: “Kosmodromo Bajkonur”
- Estonian: “Baikonuri kosmodroom”
- Estonian: “Bajkongõri kosmodroom”
- Finnish: “Baikonurin avaruuskeskus”
- Finnish: “Baikonurin kosmodrom”
- Finnish: “Baikonurin kosmodromi”
- French: “Baïkonour”
- French: “Base de lancement de Baïkonour”
- French: “Centre de lancement de Baikonour”
- French: “Cosmodrome de Baikonour”
- French: “Cosmodrome de baïkonour”
- French: “Cosmodrome de Baïkonour”
- Galician: “Cosmódromo de Baikonur”
- Georgian: “ბაიკონურის კოსმოდრომი”
- German: “Kosmodrom Baikonur”
- Greek: “Διαστημικό Κέντρο Μπαϊκονούρ”
- Greek: “Κοσμοδρόμιο του Μπαϊκονούρ”
- Greek: “Μπαϊκονούρ”
- Gujarati: “બેકોનુર કોસમોડ્રોમ”
- Hebrew: “קוסמודרום בייקונור”
- Hindi: “बायकोनूर कॉसमोड्रोम”
- Hungarian: “Bajkonuri űrrepülőtér”
- Ido: “Kosmodromo Baikonur”
- Indonesian: “Baikonur Cosmodrome”
- Indonesian: “Kosmodrom Baikonur”
- Indonesian: “Kosmodrom Bayqoñır”
- Irish: “Cosmadróm Baikonur”
- Italian: “Baikonur Cosmodrome”
- Italian: “cosmodromo di Baikonur”
- Italian: “cosmodromo di Bajkonur”
- Italian: “Cosmodromo di Bajkonur”
- Japanese: “バイコヌール基地”
- Japanese: “バイコヌール宇宙基地”
- Kannada: “ಬೈಕೊನೂರ್ ಕಾಸ್ಮೋಡ್ರೋಮ್”
- Kazakh: “Байқоңыр ғарыш айлағы”
- Kazakh: “Байқоңыр”
- Kirghiz: “Байкоңур”
- Korean: “바이코누르 기지”
- Korean: “바이코누르 우주 기지”
- Korean: “바이코누르 우주기지”
- Ladino: “Kosmodrom de Baikonur”
- Latin: “Baikonur”
- Latvian: “Baikonuras kosmodroms”
- Lithuanian: “Baikonuro kosmodromas”
- Macedonian: “Бајконур”
- Malay: “Kosmodrom Baikonur”
- Malayalam: “ബയ്ക്കനൂർ കോസ്മോഡ്രോം”
- Marathi: “बिकॉनुर कॉस्मोड्रोम”
- Mongolian: “Байконур сансрын нислэгийн төв”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Baikonur Kosmodrom”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bajkonur kosmodrom”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kosmodrom Bajkonur”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Космодром Байконур”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bajkonur Kosmodrom”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kosmodrom Bajkonur”
- Norwegian: “Bajkonur kosmodrom”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cosmodròm de Baikonor”
- Ossetian: “Байконур”
- Persian: “پایگاه فضایی بایکونور”
- Polish: “Bajkonur”
- Polish: “Kosmodrom Bajkonur”
- Polish: “Kosmodrom Tiuratam”
- Portuguese: “Centro de Lançamento de Baikonur”
- Portuguese: “Cosmódromo Baikonur”
- Portuguese: “Cosmódromo de Baikonur”
- Pushto: “بایکانور الوتځای”
- Romanian: “Cosmodromul Baikonur”
- Russian: “Байконур”
- Russian: “Космодром Байконур”
- Scots: “Baikonur Cosmodrome”
- Serbian: “Kosmodrom Bajkonur”
- Serbian: “Космодром Бајконур”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bajkonur”
- Sicilian: “Baikonur”
- Sicilian: “Cosmòdrumu di Baikonur”
- Sinhala: “බයිකොනුර් කොස්මොඩ්රොම්”
- Sinhala: “බයිකොනූර් කොස්මොඩ්රෝමය”
- Slovak: “Bajkonur”
- Slovak: “Kozmodróm Bajkonúr”
- Slovenian: “Kozmodrom Bajkonur”
- South Azerbaijani: “بایکونور اوزای سایتی”
- Spanish: “Cosmodromo de Baikonur”
- Spanish: “Cosmódromo de Baikonur”
- Spanish: “Tyuratam”
- Swedish: “Baikonur Cosmodrome”
- Swedish: “Baikonur cosmodrone”
- Swedish: “Bayqongyr (uthyrt område)”
- Swedish: “Kosmodromen i Bajkonur”
- Swedish: “Kosmodromen”
- Tajik: “Байконур”
- Tamil: “பைக்கனூர் விண்வெளி ஏவுதளம்”
- Tamil: “பைக்கனூர் விண்வெளி நிலையம்”
- Tatar: “Bayqoñğır ğäläm alanı”
- Tatar: “Байкоңгыр галәм аланы”
- Telugu: “బైకోనూర్ కాస్మోడ్రోమ్”
- Thai: “เตอเรียตัม”
- Thai: “ท่าอวกาศยานบัยโกเงอร์”
- Turkish: “Baykonur uzay fırlatma üssü”
- Turkish: “Baykonur Uzay Üssü”
- Tuvinian: “Байконур космодрому”
- Ukrainian: “Байконур”
- Urdu: “بیکونور کوسمودرومی”
- Uzbek: “Boyqoʻngʻir”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay vũ trụ Baikonur”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay vũ trụ Baykonur”
- Walloon: “Cosmodrome di Baykonour”
- Western Panjabi: “بیکانور خلائی اڈا”
- Wu Chinese: “拜科努尔航天发射场”
- Yue Chinese: “拜哥努勒航天發射場”
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