The success is especially impressive considering the Soyuz’s launch abort tower, the solid fuel rocket designed to pull the spacecraft away from the failing booster rocket, had already been ...

While investigations into the failure have not yet concluded, initial reports have suggested that one of the four boosters that comprise the first stage of Soyuz failed to separate cleanly.

Russia's first space launch in 2025 also marked the final mission of its Soyuz-2.1v light launcher, with the country ...

Despite its smooth liftoff, the Soyuz’s booster malfunctioned between the first and second stages of separating, whereupon the crew was forced to abort the flight and switch to ballistic descent.

If all five of today's (Feb. 4) planned space missions get off the ground on time, it will break the record for most rockets ...

This combined the three-stage Soyuz booster with the restartable Fregat-M, which can deploy its payload directly into medium Earth orbit. Soyuz lifted off from Pad 3 of Site 43 at the Plesetsk ...

MOSCOW, October 26. /TASS/. The first launch of a Soyuz-FG booster after the October 11 incident has been scheduled for November 16 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, a source in the domestic space ...

The Soyuz-FG rocket launched at 08:40 local time ... the US space agency Nasa reported a problem with the booster rocket between the first and second stages of separating. Live video of the ...

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a Russian-Zimbabwean satellite and two Iranian small satellites was delivered into the designated orbits and separated from ...