The three international crew members of the Soyuz MS-16 mission have safely returned to Earth following the undocking of their Soyuz spacecraft from the International Space Station at 19:32 EDT (23:32 UTC).
A parachute and retro-rocket assisted landing on the steppes of Kazakhstan followed at 22:55 EDT on Wednesday, 21 October (02:55 UTC on Thursday, 22 October) after a 196 day mission covering 133.5 million kilometers (83 million miles) over 3,136 orbits of Earth.
At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Roscosmos and NASA are making preparations for the launch…
Preparations are underway at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Star City, and at NASA’s Johnson Space Center…
For the first time since 2002, humans departed for the International Space Station from Kazakhstan…
After more than six months in orbit, the Soyuz MS-17 mission has drawn to a…
The Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft, carrying three new members for Expeditions 64 and 65, launched to…
Russia launched the first in a new series of weather satellites to aid forecasting over…
Roscosmos, the Russian owned space corporation, launched the Progress MS-16 resupply mission to the International…
The three space travelers of the Soyuz MS-17 mission launched on a six-month mission the…
For the second time this month, the Russian federal space agency, Roscosmos, launched one of…
Three members of the International Space Station’s 62nd Expedition returned to Earth early Friday morning…
It was the 70th and final ride for the Soyuz-FG rocket. Flying into retirement after…
Despite the scheduled return of US domestic crew launch capability this year, NASA is set…
After a period of over three months in which the spacecraft was berthed to the…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, at 19:27 EST…
Most of the aerospace world watched the skies over Antarctica and New Zealand for portions…
Nearly 11 years after the launch of the first Japanese Kounotori H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV)…
Expedition 63 Commander Christopher Cassidy and Joint Operations Commander Robert Behnken, both NASA astronauts, completed…
A replacement Air Quality Monitor will be launched on the next Progress resupply mission to…
Preparations for the flight of Progress MS-14 are continuing inside its Baikonur facility. Work included…
