July 15, 2014
Categories: Proton, Roscosmos, Russia, Satellites
Proton Booster Launch Scheduled for September 28

The first after May crash launch of Proton heavy booster is planned for September 28, 2014, Roscosmos head Deputy Alexandr Ivanov reported.

“According to the plan the first launch of Proton is to take place on September 28”, – Ivanov stated.

Proton-M booster with Express-AM4R satellite launched from Baikonur spaceport on  May 16, 2014 burned in dense atmosphere. As a result Russian lost its most powerful telecommunication satellite.

More from this category:
November 27, 2013
Russian Robonaut Designed for Spacewalks to be Demonstrated to Journalists

Humanlike robot designed for spacewalks will be demonstrated to the specialists and journalists in Star City on November 27,  GCTC representative reported. The robot is…

full story
October 17, 2016
MCC Reported on Soyuz MS-02 Readiness for the Launch and Docking

The specialists have completed all scheduled works to prepare Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft for the launch and future docking with the ISS, – Mission Control Centre…

full story
December 15, 2014
Proton-M with Yamal-401 Satellite Successfully Launched from Baikonur

Proton-M booster with Yamal-401 space device belonging to Russian telecommunication operator Gazprom Space Systems was successfully launched from Baikonur spaceport on December 15, 2014. The…

full story
June 23, 2014
State Commission: Angara Booster Testing Started at Plesetsk Spaceport

Flight tests of the first Russian Angara Space Rocket complex started at Russian Ministry of Defence State test spaceport  Plesetsk situated in Arkhangelsk region. The decision to…

full story
June 5, 2015
First after the Accident Progress Booster to be Launched to the ISS on July 3

The first launch of Progress cargo vehicle from Baikonur spaceport after spring accidents is planned for July 3. The vehicle will be launched with the…

full story
January 28, 2020
The second “package” of the “Soyuz-2.1b” rocket was assembled on Vostochny spaceport

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…

full story
October 4, 2018
“Soyuz MS-08” spacecraft undocked from the ISS

“Soyuz MS-08” spacecraft with the crew on board on October 4, 2018 at 10 : 57 AM Moscow time successfully undocked from the International Space…

full story
April 8, 2013
CONSTRUCTION OF LAUNCH PAD FOR ANGARA HEAVY BOOSTER BEGINS IN 2015

“The construction of launchpad for Angara heavy booster may start in 2015 instead of 2016 as was planned earlier, – Roscosmos Head Vladimir Popovkin stated….

full story