28 April 2016
Rocket Launch from Russia's Vostochny Cosmodrome Successful
... Aist and the Samsat satellites were created at Samara State Aerospace University. The second launch from Vostochny is tentatively scheduled for 2017. The first piloted launch from the cosmodrome is scheduled for 2023, when...
December 2014
From the green economy to green space
... on estimates by Kazakhstan’s authorities, came to about US$89 million.10 But even if rockets stop falling out of the sky and Vostochny works to full capacity, this won’t be enough to improve the ecological impact of the space industry. What it needs...
April 2020
Reviving Russia’s space programme
...and pensions and had nowhere else to go. Tsiolkovsky city, Vostochny. From the arrival of Rogozin, a sustained effort was ... the father of cosmonautics, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935). Vostochny saw its first launch in 2016 and five missions have...
13 October 2015
Putin delays first launch from new Russian cosmodrome
... replace the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, which Russia has been leasing. The first launch expected from Vostochny is the Lomonosov and Aist satellites, developed in collaboration with university students in Moscow and Samara, Interfax reported...
July 2016
France, Europe and Russia - two decades of space launch cooperation
...Kourou’s experience for the brand new Siberian space base located in Vostochny - successfully inaugurated on 28 April 2016 - by using a ...account new elements such as the recent opening of the Vostochny space base. There is no doubt that reducing the ...
23 January 2019
Construction of Russian super-heavy rocket gets approval
... to begin in 2026 and its first lift-off from the Vostochny launch centre in Russia’s Far East is set for 2028. ...... On December 27, with the successful launch from the Vostochny Cosmodrome, we strengthened the constellation of Earth remote sensing ...
