On this date, Jan. 15, 1969, the Soviet Union launched Soyuz 5. The capsule would soon rendezvous and dock to the Soyuz 4 capsule becoming – as the Soviet’s declared – the world’s first ...
BAIKONUR COSMODROME /Kazakhstan/, December 25. /TASS/. The first launch of the next generation Soyuz-5 medium-class rocket is scheduled for late December 2025, Dmitry ...
BAIKONUR, June 13. /TASS/. Russia and Kazakhstan have agreed a program of financing and the accelerated development of the Soyuz-5 carrier rocket and the creation of the launch infrastructure for ...
"A Feat on the Stellar Path" The docking of Soyuz 4 and Soyuz 5 in January 1969 was the first time two manned spacecraft were linked together in orbit. It was a much-needed first for the Soviet ...