[Soyuz] Launch of Soyuz 2-1A with Foton No 4 Onboard

  • 10 years ago
WITH CREDIT TO: Space Shuttle Almanac

A Russian Soyuz 2-1A rocket blasted off from Baikonur tonight, July 18th 2014 at 20:50 UTC carrying the Foton Number 4 spacecraft into orbit. The capsule shaped craft is full of live creatures and biological experiments and will spend 60 days on orbit before returning to Earth.