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Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-25
Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-25 launched on Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 12:36 PM UTC — a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) mission.
Launch SuccessfulRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Lifted offNET Mar 2024
NET Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 12:36 PM UTC
Live coverage
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Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Soyuz 2.1aVehicle
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Provider
31/6Pad
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanLocation
SoyuzProgram
Human ExplorationMission type
Low Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight sequence
Mission timeline
Key events from liftoff — ignition, staging, separation and deployment — with their times relative to T0.
- LiftoffT+ 00:00:00
- Booster SeparationT+ 00:01:58
- Fairing SeparationT+ 00:02:35
- Stage 2 SeparationT+ 00:04:48
- SECOT+ 00:08:49
- Soyuz SeparationT+ 00:08:50
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Soyuz 2.1a to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:00
SimulatedRepresentative Soyuz 2.1a ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Soyuz MS-25
Soyuz MS-25 will carry two cosmonauts and one astronaut to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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Frequently asked
What time does Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-25 launch?
Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-25 is scheduled to lift off Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 12:36 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-25?
Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.
Who is launching Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-25?
Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-25 is an Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) mission flying on a Soyuz 2.1a.
Where does Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-25 launch from?
It lifts off from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.