Kosmos 2540 – Spaceflight Now

October 14, 2019

Breaking News

[ October 13, 2019 ] Photos: Proton fires off the launch pad with two U.S.-built satellites Mission Reports
[ October 11, 2019 ] SpaceX’s next launch to mark another incremental step in rocket reusability Falcon 9
[ October 11, 2019 ] Stratolaunch under new ownership News
[ October 11, 2019 ] Alexei Leonov, world’s first spacewalker, dies News
[ October 11, 2019 ] Morgan, Koch continue battery replacement work on spacewalk Mission Reports

Russian military satellite orbited by Rockot launcher

August 30, 2019

A geodetic surveying satellite for the Russian military successfully launched Friday aboard a Rockot booster — a modified ballistic missile — from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome.