Astrakhan Oblast, Russia · Europe
6,476
Population
Europe
Continent
Astrakhan
Timezone
RU
Country Code
Kapustin Yar (Russian: Капустин Яр) is a Russian military training area and a rocket launch complex in Astrakhan Oblast, about 100 km east of Volgograd. It was established by the Soviet Union on 13 May 1946. In the beginning, Kapustin Yar used technology, material, and scientific support gained from the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Numerous launches of test rockets for the Russian military were carried out at the site, as well as satellite and sounding rocket launches. The towns of Z...
Coordinates
48.5817°, 45.7448°
Region/State
Astrakhan Oblast
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Country
Russia
Region
Astrakhan Oblast
Timezone
Europe/Astrakhan
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Population
6,476
