Science & Technology - GS questions based on daily current affairs for Q. 9397
Q. Baikonur Cosmodrome is in -- Published on 07 Sep 15a. Russia
b. Kazakastan
c. Kyrgyzstan
d. Uzbekistan
ANSWER: Kazakastan
Baikonur Cosmodrome is the world's first and largest operational space launch facility. It is located in the desert steppe of Kazakhstan. It is leased by the Kazakh government to Russia (until 2050) and is managed jointly by the Russian Federal Space Agency and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces.