So perhaps it shouldn’t be a surprise that Russia’s beleaguered space program is turning to alternative sources of revenue: ...

With a key Russian launch pad out of service, NASA is accelerating the launch of two Cargo Dragon spaceships in order to ensure that astronauts on board the International Space Station have all the ...

April 11 (Reuters) - A new Russian launch vehicle, Soyuz-5, is undergoing its final tests and is "absolutely ‌ready" for use in space projects, Russia's ‌top space official said on Saturday. Dmitry ...

Russia returned to one of its most important launch pads on March 22, 2026, sending a Soyuz-2.1a rocket carrying the Progress MS-33 cargo spacecraft toward the International Space Station from ...

Soyuz-5 development kicked off in 2016 under the Baiterek joint venture between the governments of Russia and Kazakhstan. The rocket was designed by Samara, Russia-based Progress Rocket Space Center, ...

Seventeen launches of Russian space vehicles also took place in 2024 MOSCOW, January 12. /TASS/. The Russian space corporation Roscosmos made seventeen launches of space vehicles in 2025, First Deputy ...

A key launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan was damaged during a Soyuz rocket launch, threatening Russia’s ability to send crews to the International Space Station. Experts warn repairs ...

Engineers have repaired a badly damaged launch pad at the Baikonur cosmodrome, Russia's space agency said, averting a potentially longer-term problem for supplying the International Space Station. In ...

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