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The first launch of new Russian Angara heavy booster from Plesetsk spaceport is scheduled for December 25.

At 14.00, Moscow time, GCTC TU-134 aircraft with main Soyuz tMA-15M spacecraft crew comprising crew commnder anton Shkaplerov ( Roscosmos), first flight engineer Samantha Christoforetti (ESA) and second flight engineer Terry Virts ( NASA) onboard landed at Krayniy airport.

At 06:58, Moscow time (03:58, local time), on November 10 Soyuz TMA-13M spacecraft descent module successfully landed in Arkalyk region.

On November 7, 2014, according to long-standing tradition ISS-42/43 main and back-up crews visited memorable places of Russian Cosmonautics .

The landing of Soyuz TMA-13M spacecraft descent module is planned for 06.47, November 10, 2014 and will take place in Arkalyk region.

Thirsday morning Strategic Missile Troops of Russia succesfully launched SS-18 Satan (Russian - РС-20Б) in frames of conversion program, representative of missile troops colonel Igor Egorov told jornalists.

Today on October 30, Soyuz TMA-15M main and back-up crews started complex examinational training in GCTC.

Soyuz-2.1a medium booster with Meridian telecommunication satellite was launched from Plesetsk spaceport in Arkhangelsk region.

Cygnus cargo vehicle that was to more than 2 tons of cargo to the ISS burst at the lift-off at Wallops spaceport in USA.

Today at 10.09, Moscow time, Russian space industry launching crews successfully launched Soyuz 2.1a booster with Progress M-25M cargo vehicle #31 launchpad of Baikonur spaceport.