According to Roscosmos, the launch is scheduled for 10:45 a.m. Moscow time (7:45 a.m. GMT) BAIKONUR SPACE CENTER /Kazakhstan/, December 25. /TASS/. The Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket will blast off ...

Notionally, the rocket will be called the Soyuz-7 - the sea version of the Soyuz-5 carrier rocket with less fueling," the Roscosmos chief said. With its less fueling, the Soyuz-7 will be able to ...

March 3 (Reuters) - Russian Aerospace Forces, part of the country's armed forces, launched a Soyuz rocket carrying a spacecraft for defence purposes, the state RIA news agency reported early on ...

Launch of a Russian Soyuz rocket carrying a cosmonaut commander ... to catch up with the lab and move in for docking around 7:30 a.m. Saturday. Whether countdown clocks at the Baikonur Cosmodrome ...

Russia’s workhorse rocket, the Soyuz-2 is a descendent of Sergei Korolev’s original Soyuz design of the 1960s, itself derived from his R-7 ballistic missile which first flew in 1957.