Eurockot Launch Services GmbH is a commercial provider of
spacecraft launch services. Eurockot uses the
Rockot expendable launch vehicle to place satellites into
Low-Earth orbit (LEO). Eurockot is jointly owned by
EADS Astrium, which holds 51 percent, and by
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center, which holds 49 percent. Eurockot launches from dedicated launch facilities at the
Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern
Russia.