Despite the scheduled return of US domestic crew launch capability this year, NASA is set to purchase more rides on the Russian Soyuz through 2020. The agency is adhering to a recommendation from its Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) after concerns were raised about the lack of a back-up option covering the potential delays that could be suffered during a challenging test flight phase for Dragon 2 and Starliner.
At 07:21 UTC on March 30, Soyuz MS-19 undocked from the International Space Station (ISS)…
Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin and Japanese spaceflight participants Yusaku Maezawa and Yozo Hirano have concluded…
Roscosmos and Space Adventures has launched and docked the Soyuz MS-20 space tourism mission to…
Cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky and spaceflight participants Yulia Peresild and Klim Shipenko have returned to Earth…
The Soyuz MS-19 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) lifted off at 08:55 UTC…
On the morning of June 30, 1971, near sunrise on the steppes of Kazakhstan, recovery…
At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Roscosmos and NASA are making preparations for the launch…
Following a brief period as a nine-member crew onboard the International Space Station (ISS), three…
The Russian Progress MS-10 resupply vehicle for the International Space Station launched from the Baikonur…
Russian investigators have concluded last month’s Soyuz MS-10 abort was caused by a sensor failure…
The Russian federal space agency, Roscosmos, launched their Soyuz MS-10 crew vehicle with two new…
The Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, has launched three new crewmembers to the International Space…
Following quick on the heels of the Soyuz MS-02 launch on 19 October, the Russian…
After nearly a month long delay to fix a technical issue with the spacecraft, the…
After 340 days in space, the Year In Space mission has ended, following the undocking from…
The Soyuz TMA-18M spacecraft has docked with the International Space Station on Friday, following its…
Russia launched its fourth Foton-M research satellite on Friday (UTC) to begin a sixty-day mission…
All three of the main contenders competing to return domestic crew launch capability to the…
Just hours before the Soyuz TMA-03M successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS), another…
