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Located at approximately 69 degrees north latitude, the spaceport is poised to become the world's northernmost orbital launch site.
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Ars Technica, 21 Feb. 2025
In 2021, Turkey unveiled a 10-year space road map that includes plans for missions to the moon, establishing a spaceport, and developing advanced satellite systems.
—Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2025
The second site, located in the northern city of Semnan, the Imam Khomeini Spaceport – Iran’s first spaceport – made international headlines just last month when Tehran launched its heaviest-ever rocket into space carrying a payload of roughly 660 pounds, relying on a liquid propellant.
—Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 31 Jan. 2025
Following those tasks, the crew module will be shipped to ISRO's spaceport in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, where it will be integrated with the orbital module, the statement says.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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Ars Technica, 21 Feb. 2025
In 2021, Turkey unveiled a 10-year space road map that includes plans for missions to the moon, establishing a spaceport, and developing advanced satellite systems.
—Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2025
The second site, located in the northern city of Semnan, the Imam Khomeini Spaceport – Iran’s first spaceport – made international headlines just last month when Tehran launched its heaviest-ever rocket into space carrying a payload of roughly 660 pounds, relying on a liquid propellant.
—Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 31 Jan. 2025
Following those tasks, the crew module will be shipped to ISRO's spaceport in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, where it will be integrated with the orbital module, the statement says.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Spaceport.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spaceport. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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spaceport
noun
space·port
ˈspā-ˌspō(ə)rt 
-ˌspȯ(ə)rt
: a place for testing and launching spacecraft
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