The Russian space program reached a significant milestone over the holidays with the 2,000th launch of a rocket from the "R-7" family of boosters. The launch took place on Christmas Day when an R-7 ...

Now, the Soyuz 2.1a rocket took up crew launch duties for the Russian element of crew support for the Station. The Soyuz MS-16 three-person crew lifted off from Site No. 31/6 at the Baikonur ...

That was the case on Monday when a Russian Soyuz rocket endured a lightning strike shortly after takeoff from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia. The launch was being recorded by observers ...

It was the 70th and final ride for the Soyuz-FG rocket. Flying into retirement after a career dedicated to serving as a bridge between the older Soyuz-U and the newer Soyuz 2 rocket variants ...

A Russian rocket on Tuesday blasted off successfully to carry a pair of Iranian satellites into orbit, a launch that ...

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 ...

Russia's space agency Roscosmos said on Thursday (Feb 29) that it launched a Soyuz rocket into space ... weapons and that the satellite and rocket launches are for civil or defence purposes ...

Iran plans to launch an advanced version of the 'Kowsar' satellite in the first half of the next Iranian year, which begins ...

Sogaz insurer has won a tender to insure risks during the launch of a Soyuz-FG carrier rocket with a manned Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft and its docking with the International Space Station MOSCOW ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) launched the GSLV-F15 rocket carrying the NVS-02 satellite. This marked its ...

Washington, A Russian Soyuz rocket launched NASA astronaut Kate Rubins ... Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov of Roscosmos launch to the @Space_Station! Their 6-month mission will coincide ...