Fregat uses storable hypergolic fuel: unsymmetrical ... whereby it starts up before second stage shutdown. Soyuz uses this type of stage separation so the rocket is always accelerating forwards ...

For the second time this year ... As part of the step upgrade, the Soyuz-FG rocket used new, more powerful engines for its first stage boosters and core, powered by the RD-107A engines for ...

TASS/. The Soyuz-6 carrier rocket, which is now being created, will serve as a prototype for the second stage of Russia’s super heavy rocket, Roscosmos Director General Dmitry Rogozin said in a ...

Seattle's Museum of Flight brings its collection of space artifacts up to the present day with a Blue Origin BE-3U rocket ...

This is the ninth launch of a Soyuz-2.1b rocket this year and the second launch from the Vostochny ... the nose cone will separate from the rocket’s third stage. After that, the Fregat booster ...