In 1971, the Soyuz 11 mission ended in a tragedy that brought both sides of the Cold War together in mourning.

On 30 June 1971, recovery teams in Kazakhstan approached a Soyuz capsule that appeared to have completed a flawless return from space.

The early space race was filled with disasters, near misses, and rumors that were hidden behind Soviet secrecy. One of the ...

(WHTM) On July 15, 1975, two rockets blasted off into space. The Soviet Union’s Soyuz 19 launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 8:20 a.m. EDT, carrying cosmonauts Alexey Leonov and Valery ...

Explore the Soyuz Spacecraft, which has been in operation since the 1960s, and discover how it transports cosmonauts to the ...

MOSCOW. June 9 (Interfax) - The main medical commission has declared cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina fit to fly to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft in July ...

A Russian Soyuz ferry ship undocked from the International Space Station and flew back to Earth early Saturday, bringing a Russian cosmonaut, a Belarusian guest flier and a NASA astronaut to a picture ...

The trio touched down in Kazakhstan today (April 6) at 3:18 a.m. ET. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The first female Belarusian ...

Two days after a rare last-second launch abort, a Russian Soyuz spacecraft blasted off Saturday on a flight to the International Space Station, carrying two short-duration crew members and a NASA ...

On Thursday, April 30, at 23:00 local time (Astana), the Baikonur Cosmodrome witnessed the first test launch of the Soyuz-5/Sunkar vehicle. The rocket lifted off from Site 45 as part of flight ...

MOSCOW (AP) — A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, ending their seven-month research assignment. According to ...