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 ...

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 ...

MOSCOW. Jan 28 (Interfax) - Roscosmos is hoping to develop the Amur-SPG launch vehicle with a reusable first stage by 2030, Roscosmos head Yury Borisov said at a plenary session of the 49th Korolyov ...

Donald Trump said Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has asked to visit him at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago home in Florida on Friday night. Trump says Microsoft's Bill Gates has asked to visit ...

Russia launched a Soyuz rocket early on Tuesday carrying two satellites designed to monitor the space weather around Earth ...

Russia's space agency Roscosmos said on Thursday (Feb 29) that it launched a Soyuz rocket into space carrying an Iranian research satellite. The satellite would scan Iran's topography from an ...

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But after seeing footage of a Russian Soyuz spacecraft crash down on the remote Kazakh Steppe 10 years ago, photographer Andrew McConnell became more enraptured by astronauts’ unceremonious ...

Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos has announced that its Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft was successfully launched into the planned orbit. According to ROSCOSMOS, Soyuz-2.1a rocket, carrying the MS-23 ...

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio joined two cosmonauts on a mission to the International Space Station aboard the Russian Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft launched from Kazakhstan in September 2022. Photo ...

A European Space Agency launch in French Guiana, using a similar Russian Soyuz rocket, was also delayed by technical problems this month. Problems with Russian space rockets are worrisome not just ...

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