The in-flight abort resulted in the safe recovery of the two crewmembers, a Russian cosmonaut and a NASA astronaut, and briefly grounded the Soyuz rocket family as Roscosmos conducted a ...

The Soyuz-2 family is a modernized version of earlier Soyuz rockets, incorporating digital flight control systems and upgraded engines. It consists of three rockets: Soyuz-2-1a is a modernized ...

Soyuz failure as seen from the ground. To anyone who’s watched Soyuz (or more accurately, the R-7 family of rockets which the Soyuz is derived from) launches in the past, it was immediately ...

It could be a banner day for spaceflight today (Feb. 4), with five rocket launches planned in 24 hours, four of them from the ...

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

As he circled the earth in his Soyuz 4 spacecraft last week, Russian Cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov looked down toward central Asia to watch a tiny billow of flame and smoke. It was Soyuz 5 ...

A local ecologist even compares the family farmers toiling around the ... A typical final descent trajectory for the Soyuz spacecraft in Kazakhstan (courtesy russianspaceweb.com) While there ...

A Russian Soyuz rocket capsule was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after launch last month because of a faulty sensor, investigators say. Russian officials believe the component was ...

They launched on March 23 aboard the Soyuz MS-25/71S spacecraft along with NASA astronaut ... medical checks and satellite phone calls home to family and friends, the trio was to be flown to ...

Just before dawn on the icy plains of Central Asia, a giant hanger door opens and a train towing a 2,000 tonne Soyuz rocket rolls to the launch pad in the morning light. On launch day, three ...