The first launch of Angara heavy booster with a satellite will take place in 2016-2017

At 22:55:56, Moscow time, on July 10 Arianespace Company and Russian Federal Space Agency joint operational crews launched Soyuz-ST-B booster with Fregat-MT upper stage and four 03b Network telecommunication satellites from ELS Launchpad of Kourou spaceport in French Guiana.

ISS crews finished water survival trainings on the basis of # 179 Ministry of Emergency Situations Centre situated in Noginsk, Moscow region.

ISS American segment was damaged by space debris/ No threats for the crew.

Angara booster won't be demounted from the launching pad. Roscosmos Head is coming to plesetsk wi study the results of launch abort cause investigation.

ISS-45/46 and ISS-47/48 finished their water survival trainings last week. ISS-46/47and ISS-48/49 are going to pass the same training program starting on july 2, 2014.

Four crews going to the ISS in 2015-2016 started water survival trainings.

According to the ISS flight program Russian ISS-40/41 crew members will perform a spacewalk on June 19. Pirs docking module hatch will be opened at 17.50, Moscow time.

Preparation for the launch of Soyuz-ST-B with O3b space device are under way at Soyuz launching pad in Guiana space centre (French Guiana).

ISS crew replaced food heating block that caused smoke pollution onboard the ISS on June 10, RSC Energia representative reported.