At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Roscosmos and NASA are making preparations for the launch of Soyuz MS-16 and three new crewmembers for the International Space Station while working within new constraints due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The mission is set to launch on April 9, 2020 at 04:05 EDT (08:05 UTC) from Site 31/6 at the cosmodrome and will mark the first time the Soyuz 2.1a rocket will be used to launch people.
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Rocket Lab, which has operated its Electron small-satellite launcher successfully from New Zealand since 2017,…
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The Indian space program’s new small satellite launcher, the SSLV or Small Satellite Launch Vehicle,…
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