Which country has successfully launched a Glonass- M positioning satellite by using a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket?
Q. Which country has successfully launched a Glonass- M positioning satellite by using a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket?
Answer: Russia
Notes: Russia has successfully launched a Glonass- M positioning satellite by using a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket from the Plesetsk space center on June 17, 2018. The Glonass network provides real-time positioning data for surface, sea and airborne objects around the globe, at an accuracy reportedly at par with the U.S. Global Positioning System.

 

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