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Google Earth Baikonur Cosmodrome Map
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Satellite View of Baikonur Cosmodrome complex using Google Earth DataMap showing the Baikonur Cosmodrome complex, the world's oldest and largest operational space launch facility, located about 200 km (about 125 mi) east of the Aral Sea, on the north bank of the Syr Darya river, near the town of Tyuratam (Tyuratum). The first man made satellite to orbit the Earth, the Sputnik (Russian for "fellow traveler"), was launched from here in the evening of 4th October 1957.Capital city of Kazakhstan is Astana. Largest city in Kazakhstan is Almaty. Countries with international borders to Kazakhstan are China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. |
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| Google Earth: Satellite View of Baikonur Cosmodrome complex Zoomable map/satellite view of the launch facility near the town of Tyuratam, Republic of Kazakhstan. |
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