The Russian space program reached a significant milestone ... 1,000 Launches from December 1965 to the present day European launch site, French Guiana: 27 launches from October 2011 to October ...

The U.S. and Russian space agencies are still working on a ... And Russia has pulled its staff out of the French-run launch site in South America, suspending Soyuz launches of European satellites.

Ars Technica mentions another symptom of the Russian space program’s doldrums. Recently, the Russians launched a rocket from the R-7 family of launch vehicles for the 2,000th time. The R-7 ...

German firm Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) have been awarded the first Launch Operator Licence allowing it to launch rockets from the SaxaVord Spaceport. The licence, granted by the Civil Aviation ...