Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 250

Site 250 at the , also known as UKSS and Bayterek, is a test facility and launch site which was used by the Energia rocket during the 1980s.
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  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: launch site at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan
  • Also known as: “Baikonur Site 250”, “Bayterek”, “Site 250”, and “UKSS”

Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 250

Latitude
46.00658° or 46° 0′ 24″ north
Longitude
63.30067° or 63° 18′ 2″ east
Open location code
8JR52842+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172571675
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­launch_complex
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q4843264
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Satellite Map

Discover Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 250 from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Hindi to Russian—“Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 250” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “बैकोनूर कॉस्मोड्रोम साइट 250”
  • Japanese: “250射点”
  • Japanese: “バイコヌール宇宙基地250番射点”
  • Kannada: “ಬೈಕೊನೂರ್ ಕಾಸ್ಮೊಡ್ರೊಮ್ ಸೈಟ್ 250”
  • Polish: “Kompleks startowy nr 250 kosmodromu Bajkonur”
  • Russian: “Байтерек”
  • Russian: “площадка № 250”

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