Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-20
Launch Successful
L - -- : -- : -- : --
Dec. 8, 2021, 7:38 a.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Dec. 8, 2021, 7:38 a.m. - Dec. 8, 2021, 7:38 a.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Dec. 8, 2021, 7:38 a.m. - Dec. 8, 2021, 7:38 a.m.
Soyuz MS-20 will carry Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Misurkin as well as two tourists, Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa and his assistant Yozo Hirano, to the International Space Station.
Successful launch of Soyuz MS-20 into the rendezvous trajectory
Adding seconds to T-0
T-0 confirmed by NASA
The Soyuz 2.1A converted the flight control system from analog to digital, which allowed launch from fixed platforms. It also allowed big fairings and payloads.
Scheduled to launch to the ISS in December 2021.
Soyuz Details
Date of
Birth: Sept. 23, 1977
Age: 45
Progress Rocket Space Centre, formerly known as TsSKB-Progress, is a space science and aerospace research company which is known for manufacturing launch vehicles and satellites. Most notably, Progress Rocket Space Centre is the manufacturer of Soyuz launch vehicles.
INFO WIKI
A Soyuz spacecraft carrying a Russian cosmonaut and two Japanese private astronauts returned to Earth late Dec. 19, wrapping up a banner year for commercial human spaceflight.
Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin and Japanese spaceflight participants Yusaku Maezawa and Yozo Hirano are preparing to conclude their short, 12-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Soyuz MS-20 – which will carry the …
Two Japanese space tourists and a veteran Russian cosmonaut departed the International Space Station and landed back on Earth Sunday, capping a 12-day mission with a parachute-assisted touchdown in frigid Kazakhstan.
A Russian cosmonaut, a Japanese billionaire and his production assistant rocketed into orbit Wednesday and headed for the International Space Station for an 12-day visit, the first by paying “space tourists” in more than a decade.
A Soyuz spacecraft launched Dec. 8 carrying two Japanese private astronauts and a Roscosmos cosmonaut on the first flight in more than a decade for space tourism company Space Adventures.
Fourth crewed flight to the Chinese large modular space station.
Glonass-M, also known as Uragan-M, are the second generation of Uragan satellite design used for GLONASS satellite navigation system. GLONASS is a Ru…
3 Chinese military reconnaissance satellites.
26th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commer…
Oceansat-3 is a part of ISRO's Oceansat program. Its main purpose is ocean observation, which includes gathering ocean color data, sea surface temper…
Eutelsat 10B is an all-electric geostationary communications satellite equipped with two multi-beam HTS Ku-band payloads able to provide a throughput…
Artemis I (previously Exploration Mission 1) is the first flight on Space Launch System and the second flight of Orion crew spacecraft. Mission is pl…
5 new Earth observation satellites for the Jilin-1 commercial Earth observation satellites constellation.
Officially described as an optical remote-sensing satellite built by SAST.
Galaxy 31, 32 are two geostationary communications satellites manufactured by Maxar and operated by Intelsat.
