Russia’s Proton-M rocket with a DM-03 upper stage and the Elektro-L No.5 weather satellite lifted off on Thursday during the first launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in 2026 and put it on low-Earth ...
Less than a week after a Russian Block DM upper stage on a Proton K rocket failed, stranding Astra 1K--the world's largest satcom--in a useless orbit, Lockheed Martin shipped the Telesat Canada Nimiq ...
Russia has launched a Proton-M carrier rocket carrying a meteorological satellite into orbit, marking a further step in Moscow’s efforts to sustain and upgrade its space-based weather monitoring ...
Delayed from December 2025 by upper-stage anomalies, the rocket rolled out to the pad on February 9 after fixes, despite ...