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Soyuz U

Retired· Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz U

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Soyuz U

Launches

714

since May 1973

Success rate

97.1%

694 of 714 successful

In a row

1

successful launches

Launches per Year

Full year2026 so far

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0

0

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Specifications

Height: 51.1 m
Diameter: 2.95 m
Liftoff mass: 313 t
To low Earth orbit: 6,900 kg
Stages: 2 to 3
First flight: May 18, 1973
Manufacturer: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

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Soyuz-U | Progress MS-05 (66P)

Progress MS-05 (66P)Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Soyuz U · 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanLaunch Successful5:58 AM UTC Dec1Thu

Soyuz-U | Progress MS-04 (65P)

Progress MS-04 (65P)Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Soyuz U · 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanLaunch Failure2:51 PM UTC Jul16Sat

Soyuz-U | Progress MS-03 (64P)

Progress MS-03 (64P)Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Soyuz U · 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanLaunch Successful9:41 PM UTC Oct1Thu

Soyuz-U | Progress M-29M (61P)

Progress M-29M (61P)Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Soyuz U · 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanLaunch Successful4:49 PM UTC

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