launched by Russia

Soyuz 7K-OK No.1

Failure
DEC 14196600:00:00 UTC

Launch aborted after core ignition when boosters failed to fire.

Launch escape system erroneously fired during safing, igniting third stage propellent.

Rocket exploded on launch pad, resulting in one fatality.

launched from Pad 31/6 Baikonur

aboard Soyuz U15000-01 into LEO

Spacecraft

Soyuz 7K-OK (passive)

Docking

planned to dock with Kosmos 133

Cancelled — the spacecraft was destroyed in a pad explosion before launch.

last updated Oct 25, 2026