Damage to the Russian-operated Baikonur Cosmodrome rocket launchpad in Kazakhstan has taken the site out of commission, raising concerns over how the International Space Station could be affected. The ...

Russia’s once-dominant human spaceflight program has been shaken by a self-inflicted disaster on the steppe and a failed attempt to claw back technological advantage from SpaceX. As a Soyuz crew ...

A 20‑metric‑ton service platform falling into a flame trench is not the kind of post‑launch headline any space agency wants. Yet that is precisely what happened at Baikonur Cosmodrome’s Site 31/6 on ...

Russia is aiming for the damaged Baikonur Cosmodrome launchpad, its only site capable of sending crewed rockets to space, to be operational again by late February as restoration work intensifies. A ...