Launch of the Canadian MOST Space Telescope

The successful launch of the Canadian Space Agency's MOST, a space telescope microsatellite, from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia on June at 10:15 a.m. EDT, and released into orbit at 11:46 a.m. EDT by a Rockot booster operated by Eurockot Launch Services GmbH of Bremen, Germany. (Credit: Canadian Space Agency)