Welcome to Edition 8.35 of the Rocket Report! The headlines this week are again dominated by the big changes afoot in NASA’s ...

Russia has began to deliver on its plans to establish a domestic state-funded rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink, dubbed Rassvet.

Russia successfully launched a Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket carrying a spacecraft from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome on Thursday, the Defense Ministry announced. The medium-class carrier rocket, which has been ...

December 16, 2024: In September satellite images revealed a large crater at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome next to a silo that was apparently used to test a Sarmat ICBM/InterContinental Ballistic Missile ...

MOSCOW, June 19. /TASS/. The Russian Space Forces launched an Angara-A5 carrier rocket with satellites from the Plesetsk spaceport in Russia’s northwest, the Defense Ministry said in a statement on ...

MOSCOW, February 5. /TASS/. A Soyuz-2.1v carrier rocket with a military satellite lifted off from the Plesetsk spaceport in Russia’s northwest, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday. "On ...

In September 2024, a Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome en route to the International Space Station (ISS). Aboard were two Russians and an American. Given the depths to which ...

Plesetsk Cosmodrome is 926 kilometers north of Moscow and 180 kilometers from the city of Arkhangelsk which is on the White Sea in northwest Russia. Arkhangelsk is opposite Murmansk, which is adjacent ...

Russia appears to have suffered a catastrophic failure in a test of its Sarmat missile. The images from Sept. 21 show a crater about 60 meters (200 feet) wide at the launch silo at the Plesetsk ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A satellite image shows the crater on the launchpad left by the nuclear-capable Sarmat RS-28 missile - Maxar Technologies/REUTERS ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A satellite overview of a launch site after the launch failure of a Russian RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, ...

Russia apparently tried — and failed — to test its RS-28 Sarmat ICBM. Satellite imagery captured over the weekend reveals extensive damage at the launch site. Analysts said the failure suggests Russia ...