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Jun 24 2010, Michael Kerjman

Israel launched a spy satellite from the south of the country, with the device reportedly capable of monitoring arch foe Iran’s nuclear program.

The Ofek-9 (Horizont-9)satellite was launched from the Palmachim base.

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Russian Proton-K rocket carrying a Russian military satellite blasts off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009. The military-purpose satellite launched from Baikonur on Saturday has been put into a planned orbit.