Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site decwrl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!decvax!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-dvinci!fisher From: fisher@dvinci.DEC (Burns Fisher, MRO3-1/E13, DTN 231-4108) Newsgroups: net.columbia Subject: Launch sites Message-ID: <29@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Tue, 18-Dec-84 09:47:08 EST Article-I.D.: decwrl.29 Posted: Tue Dec 18 09:47:08 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 21-Dec-84 02:22:47 EST Sender: daemon@decwrl.UUCP Organization: DEC Engineering Network Lines: 35 I am surprised that no one has caught me yet! In my note a few days ago about launch sites I mentioned 3 in the USSR: Plesstk Kapustin Yar Balkaunaur I also cautioned about my spelling of Russian words, which has not improved in this note. I have now found out the Balkaunaur is NOT a launch site. I think it may be either the peopled space flight control center, or the cosmonaut training center or both (like JSC). In any case, the missing launch site is: Tyuratum Also, Umesh P. Hiriyannaiah tells me that there are two launch sites in India: Sriharikota, off the coast of Andhra Pradesh and Vikram Sarabhai Space Center (VSSC) in Kerala Burns UUCP: ... {decvax|allegra|ucbvax}!decwrl!rhea!dvinci!fisher ARPA: decwrl!rhea!dvinci!fisher@{Berkeley | SU-Shasta}