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Watch a replay of the Foton-M3 launch
 
Foton-M3 launch
 
17 September 2007
 
The unmanned Foton-M3 spacecraft, carrying a payload of more than 40 ESA experiments, was successfully launched on 14 September 2007. The Soyuz-U launcher lifted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, at 13:00 CEST (11:00 GMT).  
 
 
 
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