Russian Soyuz launches European satellites - video
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If all goes to plan, on Thursday the Russian Soyuz launcher will make its first flight outside the former Soviet Union, carrying two European navigation satellites into orbit
19, Oct, 2011 @2:06 PM
After disappointment on Thursday, Soyuz has successfully launched the first two Galileo navigation satellites into orbit
Robin McKie, Kourou, French Guiana
21, Oct, 2011 @11:18 AM
The first launch of a Soyuz rocket from Europe's spaceport in French Guiana has been postponed until Friday
Robin McKie, Kourou, French Guiana
20, Oct, 2011 @12:17 PM
The Russian Soyuz capsule undocks from the International space station on Sunday with Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, NASA's Don Pettit and Dutch ESA astronaut André Kuipers onboard
01, Jul, 2012 @3:34 PM
At 11.30am BST (7.30am local time) a Russian Soyuz rocket launches two European space navigation satellites into orbit from a spaceport in French Guiana
Ian Sample
21, Oct, 2011 @10:26 AM
Russian and European officials hope Soyuz will eventually be used to ferry humans into space from the new launch site
Robin McKie in Kourou, French Guiana
19, Oct, 2011 @11:59 AM
Robin McKie in Kourou, French Guiana
22, Oct, 2011 @6:36 PM
A Russian Soyuz space capsule parachutes back to Earth in Kazakhstan, bringing three crew members from the International Space Station
17, Sep, 2012 @10:52 AM
The Soyuz TMA-22 spacecraft docks with the International Space Station's Poisk mini-research module
16, Nov, 2011 @11:32 AM
Hurricanes, deserts and dust plumes were among the images captured by Nasa satellites last month
06, Sep, 2011 @10:24 AM