LAUNCH CENTER

Failure

Thu Oct 11 2018

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz MS-10

Launch Failure

Launch Time

(8:40 AM UTC)

Launch Window Start

(8:40 AM UTC)

Launch Window End

(8:40 AM UTC)

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Soyuz FG

The Soyuz FG rocket is an expendable launch vehicle most commonly known for carrying humans to the International Space Station today.

Type: Human Exploration
Soyuz MS-10 was expected to begin expedition 57 by carrying Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin and NASA astronaut Nick Hague to the International Space Station. However a launch failure occurred resulting in a loss of vehicle during flight, both crew members returned to Earth nominally.

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Pad

1/5