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NASA astronaut Joseph Acaba and Russian cosmonauts Gennady Padalka and Sergei Revin

New Crew Docks at Space Station

10:04 17/05/2012 MOSCOW, May 17 (RIA Novosti)

A Nasa astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts docked with the International Space Station (ISS) early on Thursday, beginning a four-month mission aboard the orbiting complex.

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New Space Station Crew in Orbit
09:16 15/05/2012
Two Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut launched aboard the Soyuz TMA-04M spacecraft from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan on Tuesday have begun a two-day flight to the International Space Station (ISS).
Progress Space Freighter Launched from Baikonur
18:05 20/04/2012
A Progress M-15M cargo spacecraft was launched from the Baikonur launching site in Kazakhstan on Friday for the International Space Station (ISS), a spokesman for the Russian mission control center said.
Russia Launches Dutch Telecoms Satellite
02:15 15/02/2012
A Russian Proton-M launch vehicle carrying the Dutch SES-4 (NSS-14) telecoms satellite lifted off on Tuesday from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan after a series of delays caused by technical problems
Russia Launches Progress Freighter to Space Station
06:57 26/01/2012
A Russian Soyuz-U launch vehicle carrying the Progress M-14M cargo spacecraft has been launched toward the International Space Station (ISS) from the Baikonur space center, Russia's Mission Control said on Thursday.
Soyuz 2.1a with six Globalstar satellites launched from Baikonur
22:12 28/12/2011
The rocket carrier Soyuz 2.1a with Fregat booster and six American Globalstar-2 satellites has been launched from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, Federal Space Agency of the Russian Federation (Roscosmos) said.
Russia test launches Stiletto missile
18:03 27/12/2011
Russia successfully test launched an RS-18 (SS-19 Stiletto) intercontinental ballistic missile from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, Defense Ministry spokesman Vadim Koval said.2
Russia launches two telecoms satellites
15:41 11/12/2011
A Proton-M carrier rocket with two telecommunications satellites onboard blasted off from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on Sunday, Russia's space agency Roscosmos spokesman said.2
Chinese communications satellite successfully launched from Baikonur
23:25 25/11/2011
A Russian Proton-M rocket carrier with a Chinese satellite has blasted off from the Baikonur Space Station in Kazakhstan, a spokesman from the space industry Roscosmos said on Friday.
Russian Soyuz spacecraft sets course to space station
14:49 14/11/2011
Russia’s Soyuz TMA-22 piloted spacecraft has separated from the launch vehicle and reached the trajectory for the International Space Station (ISS), Russian space agency Roscosmos said on Monday.
Russia still hopes to regain control of Mars probe
12:20 14/11/2011
Russia has time until the beginning of December to establish contact with its Phobos-Grunt unmanned spacecraft that is stranded at a low-Earth orbit after launch, the Russian space agency Roscosmos said on Monday.3
New space station crew blasts off from Baikonur Space Center
11:23 14/11/2011
A Soyuz-FG rocket carrier with a new crew for the International Space Station (ISS) has blasted off from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan.
New international space station members blast off
10:04 14/11/2011
A Soyuz TMA-22 spaceship departed on Monday for the international space station (ISS) from a launch pad in Kazakhstan.
New international space station crew blasts off
08:23 14/11/2011
A Soyuz-FG rocket carrier with a new crew for the International Space Station (ISS) aboard has blasted off from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan.
Preparation for launching Soyuz TMA-22 spaceship at Baikonur space center
12:10 13/11/2011
Soyuz-FG carrier with piloted Soyuz TMA-22 spaceship was moved to the Gagarinsky launching pad in Baikonur space center
Russia launches probe to Mars moon
00:19 09/11/2011
Russia launched early on Wednesday a robotic spacecraft to the Mars moon Phobos in the nation's first attempt to carry out an interplanetary mission in 15 years.
Russian Martian moon mission to help clarify Red Planet’s mysteries
11:13 08/11/2011
Russia’s ambitious mission to bring back soil samples from the Martian moon Phobos will pave the way for the exploration of the Red Planet, a scientist said on Tuesday.
Russia launches Glonass satellites - Roscosmos
17:46 04/11/2011
Russia on Friday launched a Proton-M rocket carrying three Glonass navigation satellites from the Baikonur space center after a 24-hour delay due to technical reasons, a spokesman for the Federal Space Agency Roscosmos said.
Russia to launch Glonass satellites on Nov.4 - Roscosmos
03:25 04/11/2011
Russia will launch a Proton-M rocket carrying three Glonass navigation satellites from the Baikonur space center on Friday after a 24-hour delay due to technical reasons
Russia set to launch Proton-M carrier rocket with 3 Glonass-M satellites
04:20 03/11/2011
Russia’s Proton-M carrier rocket with three Glonass-M navigation satellites will be launched on Thursday from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, a spokesman for the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) said.

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