Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 15:37
Russia successfully launched a Proton-M rocket, marking a return of its most important unmanned space vehicle three months after one exploded on takeoff.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 13:53
An unmanned Russian Proton-M carrier rocket exploded today on takeoff at the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, in images broadcast live on national television.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 13:27
A Proton-M rocket crashed one minute after blasting off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 14:02
On June 16, 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to fly into space in a scientific feat that was a major propaganda coup for the Soviet Union.
Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 10:32
Russia has plans to launch four more satellites for the Global Navigation Satellite System (Glonass) by this year-end, the Aerospace Defence Forces head said Saturday.
Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 17:56
A Russian launch vehicle carrying an SES-6 telecommunications satellite Monday lifted off from Kazakhstan`s Baikonur space centre.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 00:09
The incident threatens to cast a new shadow over a once-vaunted programme that competed with the United States for space supremacy.
Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 19:04
The launch of the Soyuz-U carrier rocket and Progress M-19M space freighter is scheduled for Wednesday.
Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 09:33
The main and reserve crews for a new space expedition to the ISS have headed to the Baikonur launch site for final training before lift off later this month.
Last Updated: Sunday, July 22, 2012, 15:47
Russia`s Soyuz-FG carrier rocket with five satellites on board Sunday blasted off from the Baikonur space centre in Kazakhstan.
Last Updated: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 10:15
Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams is all set to return to to the International Space Station.
Last Updated: Saturday, June 16, 2012, 16:44
Kazakhstan has given Russia permission to carry out launches from the Baikonur space centre, Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Massimov said after talks with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev.
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