A Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle with the high-resolution Resurs-P Earth remote ... the corresponding mark is printed on the third stage of the rocket. R-7 is a family of Soviet and Russian launch ...

The Science Museum in London is closing its almost 40-year-old 'Exploring Space' gallery to establish a new 'Space' gallery ...

Russia launched the first in a new series of weather satellites to aid forecasting over its high-latitude ... No.1 used a Soyuz-2-1b carrier rocket equipped with a Fregat upper stage to orbit.

"The RD-180 engine … will be used on the first stage of the Soyuz-6 rocket that may eventually ... It will also be outfitted with a high-speed emergency protection system capable of "responding ...

MOSCOW-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 March 3 ...

A Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with a Fregat upper stage lifted ... The two Iranian satellites were Kowsar, for high-resolution imaging, and Hodhod, a communications satellite. The launch was Russia ...