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Plesetsk () is an ); 14,027 ( 1989 Census ).

The Plesetsk Cosmodrome is located in a nearby town of Mirny .

It is historically significant in that it was/is a Nuclear Missile base, and, beside Kapustin Yar , it is the only European and Russian Rocket launch facility. Most of Russia's space rockets are launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome .


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