Gagarin’s Start
Gagarin's Start also known as Baikonur Site 1 or Site 1/5 is a retired launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan that was used by the Soviet space program and Roscosmos.
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- Description: launch site at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan
- Also known as“Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 1”“Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 1/5”“Baikonur LC1”“Baikonur Site 1”“GIK-5 LC1”“LC-1/5”“NIIP-5 LC1”“Site 1/5”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include OK-M.
Gagarin’s Start
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Latitude
45.92025° or 45° 55′ 13″ north
Longitude
63.34225° or 63° 20′ 32″ east
Open location code
8JQ5W8CR+3W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=launchpad
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Gagarin’s Start” goes by many names.
منصة جاجارينArabic
Plataforma GagarinCatalan
加加林启航处Chinese
加加林啟程點Chinese
加加林發射台Chinese
加加林發射臺Chinese
拜科努爾發射发射场1號Chinese
拜科努爾發射發射場1號Chinese
Startovací komplex č. 1 kosmodromu BajkonurCzech
Baikonur LC1Dutch
Gagarin’s StartDutch
GIK-5 LC1Dutch
NIIP-5 LC1Dutch
Plataforma GagarinGalician
გაგარინის სტარტიGeorgian
εξέδρα εκτόξευσης ΓκαγκάρινGreek
אתר שיגור 1Hebrew
כן שיגור גגאריןHebrew
गगारिन का आरंभHindi
Bajkonuri űrrepülőtér, 1. indítóállásHungarian
Gagarin starthelyHungarian
Gagarinskij startItalian
rampa di lancio GagarinItalian
rampa GagarinItalian
rampa numero 1Italian
ガガーリン発射台Japanese
가가린의 발사대Korean
ഗഗാറിൻസ് സ്റ്റാർട്ട്Malayalam
پرتابگاه گاگارینPersian
Kompleks startowy nr 1Polish
Kompleks startowy nr 1 kosmodromu BajkonurPolish
Start GagarinaPolish
Wyrzutnia GagarinaPolish
rampa de lansare GagarinRomanian
Гагаринский стартRussian
Bajkonur LC1Slovenian
Gagarinov startSlovenian
Гагарінський стартUkrainian
Майданчик № 1Ukrainian
Bãi phóng GagarinVietnamese
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Launchpad 1/5 (Gagarin’s_Start) and Site 18.
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