Science & Exploration
Foton-M3 fairing and assembly, Baikonur, 12 September 2007
The lower and upper parts of the launch vehicle are mated horizontally on an erector-transporter wagon in the MIK-112 assembly and integration building at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on 12 September 2007.
Foton-M3 spacecraft is placed in the fairing
Foton-M3 is hoisted towards rocket fairing
Lift-off of the Foton-M3 spacecraft onboard a Soyuz-U rocket
Lift-off of the Foton-M3 spacecraft onboard a Soyuz-U rocket
