State-operated launches
- in 2026
- 15
- past launches
- 3,479
- upcoming
- 55
Steady peak 24 · 2021
Russia
Active spacefaring nation
The Soviet Union got to orbit first, in 1957. Soyuz has been flying since 1966 without a break, and since 2022 it carries mostly Russian government payloads — Western customers stopped booking.
We track every launch from Russia. Data updated 1 day ago.
Next launch in 11 daysNov 24
Programme since 1957
1957 to 2031
- Other (18 rockets)
- , Soyuz since 1965
- , Kosmos 1961–2010
- , Proton since 1965
- launcheshome and abroad
- 3,501
- upcoming1 with a date
- 55
- success
- 93%
- launcheshome and abroad
- 3,501
- upcoming1 with a date
- 55
- success
- 93%
- provider
- 1
- spaceports
- 6
6 spaceports
One of them is physically in Kazakhstan.
19562032
Plesetsk
1,693 +26
Baikonur in Kazakhstan
1,622 +10
Kapustin Yar
107
Vostochny
21 +15
Dombarovsky
10
Svobodny
5
19562032
Fleet overview
21 rockets in Russia's fleet
Launch activity
Past launches and what's coming up View 2026 launches →
- Jul 19 2026Jul 19 2026
- Aug 24 202602:40 UTCAug 24 202602:40 UTC
- Sep 16 202613:33 UTCSep 16 202613:33 UTC
- Sep 17 202616:50 UTCSep 17 202616:50 UTC
- Nov 07 202613:22 UTCNov 07 202613:22 UTC
- Now Nov 12 · 2026
Upcoming
- Nov 24 202605:03 UTCNov 24 202605:03 UTC
- Nov 2026Nov 2026
- Q4 2026Q4 2026
- Q4 2026Q4 2026
- Q4 2026Q4 2026
Launch providers
1 commercial provider and state-operated launches from Russia
- State-operated launches 99%
- Kosmotras 1%
Every launch from Russia has been state-operated. The programme has flown 3,479 launches across 20 different rockets.
Inactive for 3+ years: Kosmotras (22 launches, last 2015).
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