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Key space-program milestones Kazakhstan, in 1 edition.

The entry for Kazakhstan published Key space-program milestones in 1 edition of 34, from 2025 to 2025. The text never changed. Each is shown as published. Key space-program milestones in every entry.

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  • 1991 - first Kazakh in space on the last Soviet Soyuz mission
  • 2006 - first communications satellite (KazSat-1) built jointly with Italy and launched by Russia
  • 2014 - first remote sensing satellite (KazEOSat-1) built by France and launched on European rocket
  • 2024 - joined China-led lunar base project

1991 - first Kazakh in space on the last Soviet Soyuz mission
2006 - first communications satellite (KazSat-1) built jointly with Italy and launched by Russia
2014 - first remote sensing satellite (KazEOSat-1) built by France and launched on European rocket
2024 - joined China-led lunar base project

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Kazakhstan: Key space-program milestones.” The World Factbook, 2025–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/kazakhstan/key-space-program-milestones.

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