Launchpad 1/5 (Gagarin’s_Start)
Launchpad 1/5 (Gagarin’s_Start) is a military installation in Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gagarin’s Start.
Gagarin’s Start
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gagarin's Start, also known as Baikonur Site 1 or Site 1/5 was a launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan that was used by the Soviet space program and Roscosmos. Gagarin’s Start is situated 250 metres south of Launchpad 1/5 (Gagarin’s_Start).
Launchpad 1/5 (Gagarin’s_Start)
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “Launch Complex 1 (Gagarin’s_Start)”
- Location: Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.92241° or 45° 55′ 21″ northLongitude
63.34117° or 63° 20′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8JQ5W8CR+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 169400814OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=launch_complexOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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In Other Languages
“Launchpad 1/5 (Gagarin’s_Start)” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Площадка 1 (Гагаринский старт)”
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