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Soyuz (spacecraft) - Wikipedia
Soyuz (Russian: Союз, IPA: [sɐˈjus], lit. 'Union') is a series of spacecraft which has been in service since the 1960s, having made more than 140 flights. It was designed for the Soviet space program by the Korolev Design Bureau (now Energia).

Soyuz | Spaceflights & Facts | Britannica
Soyuz, any of several versions of Soviet /Russian crewed spacecraft launched since 1967 and the longest-serving crewed-spacecraft design in use.

ESA - The Russian Soyuz spacecraft
Although they were conceived by the Soviet Union at the start of the sixties, the Soyuz spacecraft are still used today, but with important modifications. They have transported Russian crews to the Soviet stations Salyut and Mir and to the International Space Station.

The Soyuz spacecraft - RussianSpaceWeb.com
Conceived in 1960, the Soyuz spacecraft became the second-generation Soviet vehicle capable of carrying humans into space. Unlike its predecessor -- a one-seat Vostok -- the Soyuz would be able to conduct active maneuvering, orbital rendezvous and docking.

The history of the Soyuz rocket - BBC Sky at Night Magazine
A history of the Soyuz rocket, from its inception and design to modern day use, including some of its biggest achievements.

Russian Soyuz rocket launches robotic Progress cargo ship with 2.8 tons ...
Russian Progress 93 freighter launched toward the International Space Station on the MS-32 mission today (Sept. 11), loaded with 2.8 tons of cargo for the station's astronaut crew.

All The Soyuz Missions In Order - Spacecraft & Space Programs
Explore all the Soyuz missions, their goals, spacecraft, and how they fared in launching crewed missions into Earth's orbit. The Soyuz program began in the 1960s and was initially intended to be part of the Soviet Union’s attempt to land cosmonauts on the Moon.

Soyuz (spacecraft) - Wikiwand
The Soyuz design has also influenced other spacecraft, including China's Shenzhou and Russia's Progress cargo vehicle. The Soyuz is a single-use spacecraft composed of three main sections. The descent module is where cosmonauts are seated for launch and reentry.

Soyuz programme - Wikipedia
The Soyuz rocket family is one of the most dependable and widely utilized launch vehicles in the history of space travel. It has been in operation for nearly six decades, having been developed by the Soviet Union and presently run by Russia.

Journey of the Soyuz, from lift-off to landing - Canadian Space Agency
The Soyuz is currently the only vehicle that can fly humans between Earth and the International Space Station (ISS). Read about the steps of the astronauts' round trip on the spacecraft.

         

 

 

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