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Russia launches last Soyuz-2.1v carrier rocket

Published on: February 6, 2025
16:43

Moscow, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The recent launch of the Soyuz-2.1v carrier rocket from the Plesetsk cosmodrome was the last in the history for the launch vehicle of this modification, the Russian space agency Roscosmos informed on Thursday.

Russia launches 2,000th space rocket

Published on: December 25, 2024
09:43

Moscow, Dec 25 (Prensa Latina) Today, Russia launched the 2,000th space mission with a vehicle based on the model of the legendary R-7 rocket, the Roscosmos space agency reported.

Space rocket prototype engine explodes in Japan

Published on: November 26, 2024
15:53

Tokyo, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) An engine in process to be installed in a small Epsilon S rocket exploded Tuesday during a combustion test at a facility in southwestern Japan, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency announced.

Russia successfully launches Angara A5 rocket from Vostochny

Published on: April 11, 2024
10:27

Moscow, Apr 11 (Prensa Latina) The Angara A5 heavy-lift rocket with the Orion upper stage was successfully launched today from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in eastern Russia, the head of the state corporation Roscosmos, Yuri Borisov, informed.

Chinese methane-powered rocket launches satellites into orbit

Published on: December 9, 2023
09:10

Beijing, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) A rocket developed by Chinese private space technology startup LandSpace Technology launched three satellites into orbit on Friday.

New rocket attack against U.S. forces in Syria

Published on: December 8, 2023
12:24

Damascus, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) An illegal US Pentagon military enclave in northeastern Syria was attacked today with rockets, local media reported.

Russia launches Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying military satellite

Published on: November 26, 2023
07:52

Moscow, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Aerospace Forces have launched a Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying a military satellite from the Plesetsk spaceport, the Defense Ministry said in a statement.

New space rocket launch fails in Japan

Published on: March 7, 2023
10:22

Tokyo, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) The launch of the new H3 rocket failed today due to technical problems, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced.

Russian army counters terrorist attack against its base in Syria

Published on: September 27, 2021
19:07

Damascus, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) The anti-aircraft defenses of the Russian army countered today against two rockets fired by terrorist groupings against the Hemeimim base, located in the Syrian coastal province of Latakia.

Russian rocket carries 36 communication satellites into space

Published on: July 1, 2021
17:12

Moscow, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) The 36 OneWeb communication satellites that traveled on the Soyuz-2.1b rocket successfully separated from the third stage of the carrier spacecraft, the Russian Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) reported on Wednesday.

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