02 March 2020
Method for sealing Soyuz leak patented by Russian rocket firm
... of cabin air pressure on the space station, alerting the onboard astronauts to a leak on the upper module of the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft docked to the Russian Rassvet module. At the time, the hole caused considerable controversy as the 2-millimeter...
23 May 2016
Soyuz’ latest mission for Europe ready for launch tomorrow
... precisely 5:48:43 a.m. local time in French Guiana, Soyuz flight VS15 will launch and deploy two European Galileo... for injecting large payloads into a geosynchronous orbit and has enabled Soyuz to perform a full range of missions. After its fuelling ...
13 May 2016
Arianespace's Next Soyuz mission begins payload integration with Galileo spacecraft.
...competition in 2011 – Daniele Gedminaite from Lithuania and Alizee Schreoder from Luxembourg - are then to be mated atop Soyuz’ Fregat upper stage and encapsulated in the protective payload fairing. Danielė Gedminaite's winning drawing The satellites...
25 May 2016
Successful liftoff for Soyuz
Following yesterday’s successful launch, Soyuz has safely deployed two further Galileo... significant for other reasons too, as it was Galileo’s last flight using a Soyuz rocket. From the end of 2016, further launches will proceed with a customised ...
21 October 2016
Soyuz MS-02/48S successfully docks with the ISS
Soyuz spacecraft carrying three Expedition 49/50 crew members ...on September 23 rd, but their voyage was delayed due to technical issues with the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft. The MS-02 spacecraft features a number of upgrades, such as improved navigation ...
04 October 2021
Russian film crew to head to the ISS, 5 October
... Kazakhstan at 4:55 am EDT (1:55 pm Baikonur time). Their Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft, which has been upgraded so that a single person... 16 October (17 October Kazakhstan time) aboard the Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft with cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, who launched ...
