Combat calculations strategic forces (RVSN) held a successful launch of an Intercontinental ballistic missile RS-20B, which NATO called "Satan", report RIA Novosti.  |
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Despite the terrible name, the start was purely peaceful and was carried out in the framework of the conversion program according to which removable-alert missiles are used to render satellites into orbit.
a rocket carrying a multifunctional Kompsat 3A, belonging to South Korea, this unit will complement the system of three satellites, which allows for round the clock monitoring of the earth's surface in all weather conditions.
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Recall that instead of "Satan" comes a new Intercontinental ballistic missile RS-26 "Frontier", the fourth successful launch of which was made on 18 March.
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