Russia Rekindles Launcher Ambition With Soyuz-5
The Soyuz-5’s debut marked the first new Russian rocket design in over a decade.
Credit: Roscosmos
After more than a decade of erosion in its launch prowess, Russia is trying to make a comeback with a new Soyuz rocket. Russia and Kazakhstan have pulled off the much-delayed inaugural launch of the Soyuz-5 medium-lift rocket, which could play a pivotal role in Moscow’s effort to gain pace in the...
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