![Soyuz-2.16 rocket launches Meteor No. 2-1 spacecraft from Vostochny space center](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol3%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2F0000%2F0324%2F47%2F000003244719_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_U2VyZ2V5IE1hbW9udG92ICMzMjQ0NzE5_116%3A95_sputnik-3244719-preview_6dd4e6c8c5a9e0ec5f4c92f9ee051526.jpg)
![Soyuz-2.16 rocket launches Meteor No. 2-1 spacecraft from Vostochny space center](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol3%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2F0000%2F0324%2F47%2F000003244719_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_U2VyZ2V5IE1hbW9udG92ICMzMjQ0NzE5_116%3A95_sputnik-3244719-preview_6dd4e6c8c5a9e0ec5f4c92f9ee051526.jpg)
From right: Deputy Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin and Igor Komarov, Director of the Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, at the Vostochny space center before launch of a Soyuz-2.16 rocket, due to orbit the Meteor No. 2-1 remote sensing satellite and 17 foreign spacecraft.
- Categories: Science & Technology
- Location: Amur region, Russia
- Event date: 28.11.2017
- Date published: 28.11.2017
- Author: Sergey Mamontov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4484x3182px, 4.9Mb