Tag Soyuz

The final week of 2025 is poised to be action-packed within the scope of space exploration, with nine launches planned across various global launch sites. Notably, only one mission will take place in the United States—SpaceX’s Falcon 9, scheduled to rocket from California. Meanwhile, South Korean firm Innospace is preparing to launch its Hanbit-Nano rocket, […]

On November 27, a significant incident occurred following the successful launch of the Soyuz 2.1a rocket, which carried the Soyuz MS-28 crew to the International Space Station (ISS). The launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome marked a successful mission for the crew, made up of Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikayev, along with NASA astronaut […]

The next crewed mission to the International Space Station is set to take off from Kazakhstan. The Soyuz MS-28 mission, transporting two cosmonauts from Roscosmos and one astronaut from NASA, is slated for launch on Thursday, November 27, at 09:27 UTC from the Baikonur Cosmodrome’s Site 31/6. This launch represents the final voyage to the […]

This week is packed with space activity, featuring a total of seven launches across five different rockets from various locations worldwide. Among the highlights, SpaceX will set its Falcon 9 rocket into motion for three distinct missions, while a Russian Soyuz rocket is set to transport three crew members to the International Space Station (ISS) […]

The International Space Station (ISS) has recently received crucial deliveries from three cargo spacecraft – Progress MS-32, the Cargo Dragon C211, and Cygnus XL S.S. William C. “Willie” McCool – as part of ongoing support for its seven-member crew on Expedition 73. These missions provide essential supplies, including food, water, clothing, and equipment, while the […]

In an exciting week for space exploration, two pivotal cargo resupply missions are set to deliver vital supplies to the International Space Station (ISS). The first of these, Progress MS-32, is scheduled to launch atop a Soyuz 2.1a rocket on September 11, 2025, at 15:54 UTC from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. This mission will be […]

Russia has successfully launched the Bion-M No.2 research satellite, marking a significant milestone in its enduring commitment to probing the mysteries of the cosmos and the biological responses of life in microgravity. The launch occurred at 17:13 UTC on August 20, deploying from the renowned Baikonur Cosmodrome aboard a Soyuz-2-1b rocket. This satellite is the […]

Eight exciting launches are lined up for this week, showcasing a flurry of activity primarily led by SpaceX and noteworthy international missions from Russia and Europe. On the forefront, four Falcon 9 launches are scheduled, including two customer-driven missions and two from the Starlink constellation, representing a dynamic leap in satellite communication technology. The first […]

The saga of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who found themselves in a prolonged stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), offers just a glimpse into the rich tapestry of human spaceflight where episodes of being “stranded” have occurred throughout history. The term may evoke images of isolation, but for astronauts, these moments often become […]

With Expedition 73 fully underway, the International Space Station (ISS) is once again a bustling hub of scientific discovery and human ingenuity, hosting a diverse crew of seven astronauts. This mission marks an important chapter in the ongoing collaboration among international space agencies, as the crew members come together to conduct vital research and exploration […]