VOSTOCHNY COSMODROME, September 6. /TASS/. The jet engine RD-180 will be used in creating a new generation medium class rocket Soyuz-6, Roscosmos chief Dmitry Rogozin told the media on Friday.

As part of the step upgrade, the Soyuz-FG rocket used new, more powerful engines for its first stage boosters and core, powered by the RD-107A engines for the boosters and the RD-108A engine for ...

A Russian Soyuz rocket capsule was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after launch last month because of a faulty sensor, investigators say. Russian officials believe the component was ...

"is ready in principle" for serial production of the RD-171MV rocket engine designed for the first stage of the Soyuz-5 carrier rocket, head of the enterprise Igor Arbuzov told TASS on the ...

A Russian Soyuz rocket with three astronauts bound for the ... the abort was triggered by an automatic system shortly before engine ignition, but why that happened remains unclear.

That was the case on Monday when a Russian Soyuz rocket endured a lightning strike shortly after takeoff from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia. The launch was being recorded by observers ...

Just before dawn on the icy plains of Central Asia, a giant hanger door opens and a train towing a 2,000 tonne Soyuz rocket rolls to the launch pad in the morning light. On launch day, three ...

The first Soyuz variant, a rocket that has been upgraded multiple times but remains similar to its original form, flew in 1966. Humans still fly on the Soyuz rocket today to the International ...

and steering engines, all of which are essential for the Soyuz's operation and the crew's well-being. The Soyuz capsule is propelled into space by a Soyuz rocket, with the two components ...

Just before dawn on the icy plains of Central Asia, a giant hanger door opens and a train towing a 2,000 tonne Soyuz rocket rolls to the launch pad in the morning light. On launch day, three ...

A Soyuz rocket successfully launched NASA astronaut Don Pettit and Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner toward the International Space Station (ISS) on Sept. 11, 2024. The mission ...