The Baikonur Cosmodrome – The World’s Oldest Spaceport

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A newly “rolled out” Proton-M, carrying the Inmarsat-4F3 spacecraft.


There are, to be frank, not many spaceports on the planet as of 2011. Of the thirty or so only six of them have sent people in to space. Four of those are located in the US, another in China and the sixth and oldest is to be found in Kazakhstan…

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