In accordance with the decision of the State Commission this morning, February 3, 2020, the "Soyuz-2.1b" launch vehicle with the "Fregat-M" upper stage and OneWeb British communications satellites was rolled out from the Assembly and Testing building and installed at the launch pad № 31 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome.

At the Vostochny cosmodrome specialists from the Vostochny Space Center together with the Progress RSC (parts of Roscosmos State Corporation) completed the cycle of mechanical assembly of the “package” (stages 1 and 2) of another "Soyuz 2.1b" rocket in accordance with the schedule.

Specialists of the Vostochny Space Center together with the RSC "Progress"(parts of the Roscosmos State Corporation) on January 10, 2020, began preparing the components of "Soyuz-2.1b" launch vehicles.

Today, on December 18, 2019, at 11:54 (Moscow time) from the launch pad of the Guiana Space Center, the "Soyuz-ST-A" launch vehicle with the "Fregat-M" upper stage and the COSMO-SG and CHEOPS European satellites and with three commercial satellites was successfully launched.

In the Guiana Space Center the "Soyuz-ST-A" launch vehicle with the "Fregat-M" upper stage and commercial spacecrafts on board was rolled out to the launch pad.

The manned spacecraft "Soyuz MS-16" was delivered to the Baikonur Cosmodrome for pre-flight preparation.

On November 25, 2019, at 20:52 (Moscow time) from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk Region was launched the "Soyuz 2.1v" light carrier rocket (developed in the RSC "Progress", part of Roscosmos State Corporation) with a spacecraft, designed in the interests of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

Today, on November 8, 2019, is a 15 years anniversary since the start of operation of the "Soyuz-2" launch vehicle of stage 1a.

The crew of the "Soyuz MS-12" spacecraft, undocked on October 3, 2019 at 10:37 (Moscow time) from the International Space Station, safely returned to Earth.

On September 26, 2019, at 10:46 (Moscow time) from the Plesetsk State Testing Cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk Region the crew of the Russian Space Forces successfully launched the "Soyuz-2.1b" launch vehicle with a spacecraft in the interests of the Russian Ministry of Defense.