International Launch Services (ILS) launched their Proton-M rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Saturday (13:12 GMT). However, the Proton’s Briz-M (Breeze-M) Upper Stage suffered an anomaly during its fourth and final burn, deploying the Yamal-402 communications satellite in an area outside of its desired orbit.
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RussianUncrewed
Proton-M launch: Telkom-3 and Ekspress-MD2 lost after Briz-M failure
by Chris BerginA Russian government Proton-M rocket launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Monday, carrying…
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International Launch Services (ILS) have launched their third Proton-M rocket of the year on Monday.…
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A Proton-M rocket, with the fiftieth Briz-M upper stage, launched Russia’s Ekspress-AM4 communications satellite, after…
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CommercialInternationalOtherRussianSpaceX
Launch Roundup: Delta IV swan song, Angara test flight from Russia, and three Falcon 9 flights
The second week of April not only has a long-awaited total solar eclipse but also…
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Making its first military launch since November, Russia’s Soyuz-2.1a rocket has deployed Kosmos 2567 –…
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At 23:13 UTC on March 12, Russia’s Proton-M rocket launched from Site 200/39 at Baikonur…
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At 09:12 UTC on Feb. 5, 2023, a Proton-M launched from Site 81/24 at the…
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At 15:17 UTC on Nov. 28, a Soyuz-2.1b launched from Site 43/3 at the Plesetsk…
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Russia has launched its third and final demonstration flight of the Angara A5 rocket on…
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Russia’s Proton-M rocket launched a pair of communications satellites Monday, in a rare outing for…
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InternationalRussianUncrewed
Russia launches Soyuz 2.1v with Razbeg reconnaissance satellite
by Joseph NavinAt 19:59 UTC on September 9, a Soyuz 2.1v rocket launched from Site 43/4 at…
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EuropeanInternationalMarsOtherRussian
ExoMars 2022 mission in final testing, ESA & Roscosmos prepare for approaching launch
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Roscosmos are preparing for the 2022 launch of the…
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After a six-year pause, Russia has resumed flight tests of its next-generation Angara rocket with…
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InternationalOtherRussianUncrewed
Russian Proton-M successfully launches dual Ekspress satellites
by Tyler GrayRoscosmos – the Russian Space Agency – has successfully launched a Proton-M rocket with two…
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Russia’s Rokot/Briz-KM rocket has made its final launch Friday, with an early-morning liftoff from the…
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Russia has launched a new geostationary weather satellite, Elektro-L No.3, on Tuesday aboard a Proton-M…
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CommercialInternationalRussian
Proton rocket ride-share launches Northrop Grumman’s Mission Extension Vehicle
A Russian Proton-M rocket launched on Wednesday morning at 06:17 EDT (10:17 UTC) from the…
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Russia’s Rokot rocket has deployed a military satellite that will help refine models of Earth’s…
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Russia launched its fourth Blagovest communications satellite via a Proton rocket Tuesday. Having lifted off…