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Russia Just Launched a New Science Module to the Space Station
The International Space Station (ISS) is about to get a little bigger. On July 21, the Russian Space Agency launched…
3 years ago
2nd Launch Disaster in 3 Weeks Strikes Russia, Destroying Proton Rocket and Mexican Comsat
Russian Proton rocket blasts off at 11:47 a.m. local time (1:47 a.m. EDT) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan but…
10 years ago
Russian Rocket Fails During Launch, Explodes After Liftoff
At 2:38 UTC Tuesday morning (local time) a Russian Proton-M heavy lift rocket carrying three GLONASS navigation/positioning satellites exploded shortly after…
11 years ago
Launch! Anik G1 Satellite Aims To Ease Communications Overcrowding
Update, April 16, 8:20 a.m. EDT: Anik G1 was successfully released from the upper stage of the rocket nine hours…
12 years ago