Baikonur Cosmodrome
Baikonur
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.
The space complex constructed in Kazakhstan by the Soviet Union and now operated by Russia is "Baikonur".
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is located in Kazakhstan. It is the world's oldest and largest space launch facility, serving as the primary spaceport for the Russian space program.
It is located in Baikonur.
The Baikonur Cosmodrome, also called Tyuratam. It is the world's first and largest operational space launch facility. It is located in Kazakhstan, about 200 kilometers (124 mi) east of the Aral Sea.
Each country has it's own launch sites. The US launch site for manned missions is Cape Canaveral, Florida. Two Russian Launch sites have been the desert of Kazakhstan and Arkhangelsk Oblastlaunch pad
Astronauts launch their space shuttles from various locations, including Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, and Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana. Each space agency has its own designated launch site for launching space shuttles.
There are a limited number of space shuttle launch sites around the world. Historically, the main locations for space shuttle launches have been Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA and Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Nowadays, with advancements in space technology, private companies like SpaceX have multiple launch sites around the world.
If a space probe fails to launch, it is usually returned to the assembly facility for investigation and repairs. The launch may be rescheduled once the issue is identified and resolved. If the probe is damaged beyond repair, it may be retired or replaced with a new one.
The space probe Cassini is exploring Saturn's moons. It will launch a smaller space probe Huygens to explore Titan, Saturn's largest moon.
The space agency test ranges and launch site are located at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It is a facility that NASA and private companies use for launching rockets and spacecraft.