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Soyuz U

Soyuz U

Soyuz family · built by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · maiden flight 1973-05-18

Profile data last updated: 2026-08-29T15:37:07.354998+00:00 | 7531-10-18

Specifications

51.1 mLength
2.95 mDiameter
313 tLaunch mass
2–3Stages

Payload Capacity

6900 kgTo LEO

Lifetime Launch Record

As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.

714Total launches
694Successful
20Failed
0Upcoming

Launches Tracked on This Site

714In our archive
97.2%Success rate
May 18, 1973 11:00 UTCEarliest tracked
Feb 22, 2017 05:58 UTCMost recent
MissionDateStatus
Soyuz-U | Progress MS-05 (66P) Feb 22, 2017 05:58 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress MS-04 (65P) Dec 01, 2016 14:51 UTC Failure
Soyuz-U | Progress MS-03 (64P) Jul 16, 2016 21:41 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress M-29M (61P) Oct 01, 2015 16:49 UTC Success
Soyuz U | Progress M-28M (60P) Jul 03, 2015 04:55 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress M-26M Feb 17, 2015 11:00 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress M-24M (56P) Jul 23, 2014 21:44 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | EgyptSat 2 / ايجيبت سات Apr 16, 2014 16:20 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress M-23M (55P) Apr 09, 2014 15:26 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress M-22M (54P) Feb 05, 2014 16:23 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress M-21M (53P) Nov 25, 2013 20:53 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress M-20M (52P) Jul 27, 2013 20:45 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress M-19M (51P) Apr 24, 2013 10:12 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress M-18M (50P) Feb 11, 2013 14:41 UTC Success
Soyuz-U | Progress M-17M (49P) Oct 31, 2012 07:41 UTC Success

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