Eurockot Launch Services
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Eurockot Launch Services GmbH is a commercial provider of spacecraft launch services. Eurockot uses the Rockot expendable launch vehicle to place satellites into Low-Earth orbit (LEO). Eurockot is jointly owned by EADS Astrium, which holds 51 percent, and by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center, which holds 49 percent. Eurockot launches from dedicated launch facilities at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia.