The first Proton rocket launched in 1965, nearly 57 years ago, amid the space race between the Soviet Union and the United States. Variants of the Proton rocket have launched 426 times, with about ...

The rocket launch is scheduled for 15:07 Moscow Time MOSCOW, December 13. / TASS /. The commission of the Baikonur spaceport has confirmed that the Proton-M rocket carrying two Ekspress-AMU3 and ...

MOSCOW, August 18. /TASS/. A Proton-M carrier rocket with the Inmarsat-5F3 spacecraft will be launched at 14:44 Moscow Time (11:44 UTC) August 28 in what will be its first blastoff after an ...

A Russian Proton rocket overcame a one-week delay to launch two communications satellites into space Monday (Dec. 13).

Russia has temporarily suspended upcoming launches of its Proton-M rocket in the wake of Monday's high-profile mishap, according to media reports. IE 11 is not supported.

Russia has launched a new geostationary weather satellite, Elektro-L No.3, on Tuesday aboard a Proton-M rocket which flew from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Liftoff occurred on time at 18:03 local time ...

PARIS — Russia’s Proton-M heavy-lift rocket and its Breeze-M upper stage, which placed a $300 million telecommunications satellite in a useless orbit Aug. 18, is preparing to launch three more ...

March 13 (Reuters) - Russian space agency Roscosmos said early on Monday it has launched its heavy lift rocket Proton M carrying a Luch-5X relay satellite. "Today at 02:13 Moscow time (2313 GMT ...

A Russian Proton-M rocket carrying a Glonass navigation satellite veered off course shortly after liftoff early this morning, crashing in flames at the Baikonur launch site in Kazakhstan.

The heavy-lift Proton-M rocket equipped with a Breeze-M upper stage launched the Express 80 and Express 103 communications satellites into orbit from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.