Proton-M to be launched from Baikonur on October 9

On October 9, the Proton-M launch vehicle, installed on the launch site at the Baikonur cosmodrome, will deliever the Eutelsat 5 West B and Mission Extension Vehicle-1 telecommunications satellites into the orbit, Roscosmos reports.

"This morning, in accordance with the work schedule, a space rocket was transported from a technological petrol station to the space launch site No. 200," Roscosmos states, Sputnik Kazakhstan reports.