Rokot / Briz-KM
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) is a earth observation satellite operated by ESA. It is intented to provide new insights into Earth's water cycle and climate.
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