August 27, 2014

At the present time RSC Energia specialists are conducting Soyuz TMA-14M spacecraft leak tests in 2b integration building of #2 launchpad.

At the same time Yuzhny Space Centre specialists started preparing filling area equipment to fill Soyuz TMA-14M spacecraft propulsion system with propellant component and pressurized gas.

The launch of Soyuz-FG booster with Soyuz TMA-14M manned spacecraft with 41/42 ISS mission crew onboard is scheduled for September 26.

Currently the main and back-up crews comprising Alexander Samokutyayev (Roscosmos), Elena Serova (Roscosmos), Barry Wilmore (NASA), Gennady Padalka ( Roscosmos),  Mikhail Korniyenko ( Roscosmos) and Scott Kelly (NASA) are passing preflight trainings in accordance with this program.

More from this category:
March 12, 2014

Preparation works for the manned launch are under way at Baikonur spaceport. Yuzhny space centre operational crews started preparing equipment and facilities of the launching…

full story
August 26, 2019

On August 26, the “Soyuz MS-13” spacecraft was successfully redocked from the “Zvezda” service module to the “Poisk” small research module of the Russian segment…

full story
December 1, 2021

Next ISS orbit adjustment is planned for December 24, – Roscosmos press office reports. As the official message says: «The next ISS orbit adjustment maneuver…

full story
June 20, 2013

According to ISS flight schedule ATV- cargo vehicle carried out ISS reboost maneuver on June 19, 2013. According to TSNIIMASH ballistic and navigation support service…

full story
April 9, 2020

Today, on April 9, 2020, at 11:05:06 (Moscow time), the “Soyuz-2.1a” launch vehicle with the “Soyuz MS-16” manned spacecraft launched from the platform № 31…

full story
July 10, 2015

Roscosmos has concluded a contract with Progress rocket and space centre for Bion-M2 space device project. With the help of this device Russian scientists are…

full story
June 8, 2020

Khrunichev Centre is going to resume the production of Rokot light conversion boosters on the basis of RS-18B ballistic missiles currently being removed from combat…

full story
May 8, 2015

The launch of Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft initially scheduled for May 26  will be shifted to mid-July, – the spokesman for space industry reported. “To provide…

full story