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Sentinel-5P will be lofted into orbit on a Rockot launcher from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia. Rockot is a converted SS-19 intercontinental ballistic missile, which was designed as a weapon during the early 1970s. Plesetsk is about 800 km northeast of Moscow and 200 km south of the city of Archangel.