Russia orbits Resurs F1M commercial remote sensing satellite

Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces orbited the Resurs F1M commercial remote sensing satellite from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome. The three-stage Soyuz-U rocket carrying the new satellite lifted off at 14:15 Moscow Time (6:15 EST) Nov. 18 and inserted the satellite into near-polar low Earth orbit. It was...

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