Presidents Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan, left, and Vladimir Putin of Russia after the KazSat Kazakh communication satellite launch on an open-air launching pad of Russia's Kazakh-based Baikonur space center. Background, a Proton booster rocket
- Location: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
- Event date: 18.06.2006
- Date published: 18.06.2006
- Author: Dmitry Astakhov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 3543x5242px, 5.7Mb