Why Is the ISS Being Retired? Since the first segment of the ISS—Zarya—was launched into orbit by a Proton rocket in 1998, it ...

The Proton-M rocket and the Briz-M booster will be delivered to the Baikonur cosmodrome within the established deadlines MOSCOW, March 17. /TASS/. The launch vehicle Proton-M and booster Briz-M ...

Nauka is currently scheduled to launch on a Proton-M rocket in April 2021 and will be attached to the ISS at the location where the Pirs Docking Compartment is currently located. The module that w ...

TASS/. Russia’s Proton-M carrier rocket with the Eutelsat-9B satellite of the European Space Agency has been installed on the launch pad of the Baikonur cosmodrome, the Khrunichev State Research ...

Salyut 1, the first space station in history, reached orbit unmanned atop a Proton rocket on April 19, 1971. The early first-generation stations were plagued by failures. The crew of Soyuz 10 ...

The rover was designed to launch on a Russian Proton rocket and land on Mars atop a Russian science platform — both integral elements of a Mars mission. "We deeply deplore the human casualties ...

After a 9-hour, 12-minute mission, the Breeze M upper stage of the Proton rocket successfully released the SES-4 satellite directly into geostationary transfer orbit. SES-4 is a 20-kilowatt satellite ...

Yup. Not that it’s likely to see the light of day (or will you prove us wrong, Proton?), but that hasn’t stopped rendering ...