Russian Aerospace Forces Recorded Over 40 ICBM, Rocket Launches In 2018 - Reports

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 03rd October, 2018) The Russian Aerospace Forces have tracked over 40 launches of the country's and foreign space rockets and intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) since the beginning of 2018, an infographic published by the Russian Armed Forces' official newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda showed on Friday.

�According to the document, since the beginning of the year the Russian Aerospace Forces have monitored 14 launches from the Baikonur, Plesetsk, and Vostochny cosmodromes.

�Besides, during the indicated period the Russian Aerospace Forces have warned about close approaches between the Russian orbital network and other space objects 10 times.

In 2017, the Russian Aerospace Forces recorded over 60 launches of foreign and Russian ICBMs and space rockets.