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 ...

The newest habitable module for the International Space Station (ISS), Nauka, has arrived at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan ... that would become Nauka – Russian for “Science ...

A Russian rocket has departed the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, to deliver a new science module to the International space station (ISS). The 13m-long, 20-tonne Nauka laboratory will go on the ...

2 satellite blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 12:18 p.m. Moscow time MOSCOW, December 16. /TASS/. Russia’s second meteorological satellite Arktika-M, which was launched from the ...

He camped out with them on the grasslands northeast of the Russian-owned Baikonur Cosmodrome (where Soyuz missions depart from), waiting for what he called the “big explosion in the sky” that ...

Tourists photograph a rocket on a launch pad at Baikonur Cosmodrome in 2015 A British YouTuber was questioned "for a few hours" by police at a Russia-controlled space centre in Kazakhstan on ...

BAIKONUR COSMODROME /Kazakhstan/, December 23. /TASS/. A Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle with the high-resolution Resurs-P Earth remote sensing satellite No. 5 has been ...

Russia’s attempt at building a space plane ... again and was instead placed in storage on the outskirts of the Baikonur Cosmodrome until it was destroyed when the roof collapsed in the early ...

The Progress 87 spacecraft is scheduled to lift off atop a Soyuz rocket from the Russian-run Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan tonight at 10:25 p.m. EST (0325 GMT and 8:25 a.m. on Feb. 15 local ...

Soyuz has four launch sites worldwide: the Plesetsk and Vostochny Cosmodromes in Russia, the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and the Centre Spatial Guyanais in Kourou, French Guiana. Soyuz has ...