September 28, 2014
Congratulations on the Machine Builder's Day from
the Head of the Federal Space Agency O.N. Ostapenko, the General Director of Lavochkin Research and Production Association V.V. Khartov, the General Director - Chief Designer of Scientific and Production Association of Measuring Equipment (NPO IT) V.Y. Artemiev, the General Director of Scientific and Production Association Tekhnomash D.V. Panov, the General Director of Proton-PM I.A. Arbuzov.
September 27, 2014
RSC Energia participated in the celebration of the Korolev Town Day
S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia took part in the town-wide events celebrating the Korolev Town Day.
The events took place all over the town from early in the morning till late at night.
September 26, 2014.
Manned spacecraft Soyuz TMA-14M has docked with the International Space Station
A manned transportation spacecraft Soyuz TMA-14M has docked with the International Space Station (ISS).
Approach to it, its fly-around, stationkeeping and docking were performed normally, in automatic mode.
The initial contact with the docking port on the module Poisk of the ISS Russian segment occurred at 06:11 Moscow Time, 5 hours 46 minutes after the lift-off from the Baikonur launch site.
September 26, 2014.
Soyuz TMA-14М was launched to the International Space Station!
The space vehicle carried onboard the crew consisting of A. Samokutyaev, E. Serova and B. Wilmore
Under the International Space Station (ISS) Mission Program and the Russian side commitments under - taken under this International Project, at 00 hours: 25 minutes Moscow Time (MT) transport space vehicle (TSV) Soyuz TMA-14М was launched from Baikonur cosmodrome.
Purpose of the launch is to deliver 3 persons to the ISS in order to increase the number of crewmembers of the 41st ISS-41 Prime crew up to six people.
September 25, 2014
Representatives of RSC Energia participated in the car rally dedicated to the 70th anniversary of liberation of Crimea from occupation by German fascists
During the period of September 8 to 19, a car rally was held that was organized by the Joint Editorial Office of the Ministry Of Internal Affairs of Russia together with veterans organizations and companies in the rocket and space industry.
Video message from the Russian cosmonauts onboard the ISS
September 24, 2014.
The State Commission meeting
The State Commission held its meeting at Baikonur launch site where the primary and backup crews for Soyuz TMA-14M were approved and the readiness of the space launcher system was confirmed.
September 23, 2014.
LV Soyuz rollout to the launch pad
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Soyuz launch vehicle was rolled out from the integration building to the launch pad. Soyuz launch vehicle with Soyuz TMA-14M transport vehicle is installed on the launch pad. L-2 days activities have been started.
September 22, 2014
Shareholders elected V.L. Solntsev the President of OAO RSC Energia
The results of Extraordinary General Shareholders' Meeting of S.P. Korolev Rocket Space Public Corporation (OAO RSC Energia) were summarized. The meeting was convened by the decision taken at the Corporation Board of Directors.
September 22, 2014.
Meetings of the Technical management and State commission were held
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Meetings of the Technical management and State commission were held. A decision on rollout of the launch vehicle with the Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned spacecraft to the launch facility and its preparation for launch planned for September 26, 2014 was adopted.
September 22, 2014.
LV Soyuz general integration is completed
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned vehicle under the International Space Station program.
In the LV Integration and Checkout Facility, the basic integration of the Soyuz-FG launch vehicle with the upper composite has been completed.
September 21, 2014.
Orbital module of the LV Soyuz-FG with SC Soyuz TMA-14M was transported for the general integration with LV
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Orbital module of the Soyuz-FG launch vehicle, containing the Soyuz TMA-14M manned spacecraft was transported from the spacecraft processing facility for the general integration with LV.
September 21, 2014.
A check inspection of the SC Soyuz TMA-14M was performed
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned vehicle under the International Space Station program.
In the assembly/test building primary (Aleksandr Mikhailovich Samokutyaev (Roscosmos, Russia), Elena Olegovna Serova (Roscosmos, Russia) and Barry Eugene Wilmore (NASA, USA)) and backup (Gennady Ivanovich Padalka (Roscosmos, Russia), Mikhail Borisovich Kornienko (Roscosmos, Russia) and Scott Joseph Kelly (NASA, USA)) crews of the Soyuz TMA-14M transportation spacecraft made a check inspection of the spacecraft in the launch configuration.
September 18, 2014.
Designers inspection of SC Soyuz TMA-14M and payload shroud roll were performed
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Designers inspection of the Soyuz TMA-14M spacecraft was completed.
Payload shroud roll on to the Soyuz TMA-14M spacecraft was performed.
September 16, 2014.
A transfer compartment was docked with SC Soyuz TMA-14M
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned vehicle under the International Space Station program.
A transfer compartment was docked with Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned vehicle in the Spacecraft Assembly and Testing Facility.
September 15, 2014.
Fuelled SC Soyuz TMA-14M was delivered to the Spacecraft Assembly and Testing Facility
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Soyuz TMA-14M transport manned vehicle fuelled with propellant components and compressed gases was delivered to the Spacecraft Assembly and Testing Facility for final processing operations.
September 13, 2014.
Soyuz TMA-14M crews initiated a final training phase
The prime and backup crews for the ISS-41/42 initiated a final training phase in the processing facility.
Aleksandr Samokutyaev (Roscosmos, Russia), Elena Serova (Roscosmos, Russia), Barry Wilmore (NASA, USA), Gennady Padalka (Roscosmos, Russia), Mikhail Kornienko (Roscosmos, Russia), Scott Kelly (NASA, USA) had training sessions onboard the spacecraft, with laser ranger and satellite phone, acquainted with the onboard documentation and the content of cargoes launched and also made a fitting of the Sokol-KB space suits and individual liners.
September 12, 2014.
Soyuz TMA-14M primary and backup crews arrived to the Baikonur launch site
Primary (Aleksandr Mikhailovich Samokutyaev
(Roscosmos, Russia), Elena Olegovna Serova
(Roscosmos, Russia) and Barry Eugene Wilmore
(NASA, USA)) and backup (Gennady Ivanovich Padalka
(Roscosmos, Russia), Mikhail Borisovich Kornienko
(Roscosmos, Russia) and Scott Joseph Kelly
(NASA, USA)) crews of the Soyuz TMA-14M transportation spacecraft
arrived to the Baikonur launch site.
At the airport they were met by members of the State Commission and Technical Management.
September 11, 2014.
The ISS 39/40 crew of A. Skvortsov, O. Artemiev and S. Swanson are back on the Earth!
At 06:23 Moscow Time, the descent vehicle of Soyuz TMA-12M manned transport spacecraft landed in its designated landing area 148 kilometers to the South-East of Jezkazgan in the Republic of Kazakstan. All operations relating to the descent, search and landing of the descent vehicle went normally.
September 10, 2014
On coming out the book entitled "S.P. Korolev. His Life and Scientific Work Encyclopedia"
The book entitled "S.P. Korolev. His Life and Scientific Work Encyclopedia" was published. It is dedicated to Sergei Pavlovich Korolev, an outstanding scientist, the founder of practical cosmonautics, General Designer of rocket-space technology, the founder and first Head of OKB-1 (S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia now), the academician of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Twice Hero of Socialist Labour, USSR State Prize winner.
September 4, 2014.
S.P. Korolev Rocket & Space Corporation Energia held a session of the General Designers Review Board for the Russian Segment of the International Space Station
S.P. Korolev Rocket & Space Corporation Energia held a session chaired by acting General Designer V.P. Legostaev of the General Designers Review Board for the Russian Segment of the International Space Station.
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