List of R-7 launches (2015–2019)

This is a list of launches made by the R-7 Semyorka ICBM, and its derivatives between 2015 and 2019. All launches are orbital satellite launches, unless stated otherwise.

Main article: List of R-7 launches

Launch statistics

Rocket configurations

5
10
15
20
  •   Soyuz-U
  •   Soyuz-FG
  •   Soyuz-2.1a
  •   Soyuz-2.1b
  •   Soyuz-2-1v
  •   Soyuz-STA
  •   Soyuz-STB

Launch sites

5
10
15
20
2015
'16
'17
'18
'19
  •   Baikonur Site 1/5
  •   Baikonur Site 31/6
  •   Plesetsk Site 43/3
  •   Plesetsk Site 43/4
  •   Vostochny Site 1S
  •   Kourou ELS

Launch outcomes

5
10
15
20
2015
'16
'17
'18
'19
  •   Failure
  •   Partial failure
  •   Success
  •   Scheduled

Launch history

2015

Flight № Date / time (UTC) Rocket,
Configuration		 Launch site Payload Payload mass Orbit Customer Launch
outcome
17 February 2015,
11:00:17		 Soyuz-U
(11A511U)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Progress M-26M Success
ISS logistics
27 February 2015,
11:01:35		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2503 (Bars-M) Success
Military reconnaissance satellite
27 March 2015,
19:42:57		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz TMA-16M Success
Manned flight with three cosmonauts, ISS Expedition 43/44/45/46
VS-11 27 March 2015,
21:46:18		 Soyuz-STB / Fregat
(14A14B)		 ELS, Kourou Galileo FOC FM3/FM4 Success
Navigation satellites
28 April 2015,
07:09:50		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress M-27M Failure
ISS logistics. Spacecraft lost communications and attitude control soon after separation after damaged by vibration issues during launch.[1] International Space Station docking attempt cancelled. Mission declared a total loss.[2]
5 June 2015,
15:23:54		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2505 (Kobal't-M) Success
Reconnaissance film-return satellite
23 June 2015,
16:44:00		 Soyuz-2.1b
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2506 (Persona) Success
Reconnaissance satellite
3 July 2015,
04:55:48		 Soyuz-U
(11A511U)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Progress M-28M Success
ISS logistics
22 July 2015,
21:02:44		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz TMA-17M Success
Manned flight with three cosmonauts, ISS Expedition 44/45
2 September 2015,
04:37:43		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz TMA-18M Success
Manned flight with three cosmonauts
VS-12 11 September 2015,
02:08:10		 Soyuz-STB / Fregat
(14A14B)		 ELS, Kourou Galileo FOC FM5/FM6 Success
Navigation satellites
1 October 2015,
16:49:40		 Soyuz-U
(11A511U)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Progress M-29M Success
ISS logistics
17 November 2015,
06:33:41		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2510 (EKS (Tundra)) Success
Reconnaissance satellite
5 December 2015,
14:08:33		 Soyuz-2-1v / Volga
(14A15)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2511 (Kanopus-ST)
Kosmos 2512 (KYuA)		 Partial failure
Reconnaissance satellites; Kanopus-ST did not separate from the Volga upper stage
15 December 2015,
11:03:09		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz TMA-19M Success
Manned flight with three cosmonauts, ISS Expedition 46/47
VS-13 17 December 2015,
11:51:56		 Soyuz-STB / Fregat
(14A14B)		 ELS, Kourou Galileo FOC FM8/FM9 Success
Navigation satellites
21 December 2015,
08:44:39		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress MS-01 Success
ISS logistics

2016

Flight № Date / time (UTC) Rocket,
Configuration		 Launch site Payload Payload mass Orbit Customer Launch
outcome
7 February 2016,
00:21:07		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2514 (GLONASS-M) Success
Navigation satellite
13 March 2016,
18:56:00		 Soyuz-2.1b
(14A14B)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Resurs-P No.3 Success
Earth observation satellite
18 March 2016,
21:26:38		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz TMA-20M Success
Manned flight with three cosmonauts, ISS Expedition 47/48
24 March 2016,
09:42:00		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2515 (Bars-M) Success
Military reconnaissance satellite
31 March 2016,
16:23:57		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress MS-02 Success
ISS logistics
VS-14 25 April 2016,
21:01:13		 Soyuz-STA / Fregat
(14A14A)		 ELS, Kourou Sentinel-1B
MICROSCOPE
AAUSAT-4
e-st@r 2
OUFTI-1		 Success
Earth observation, cosmology and technology demonstration satellites
28 April 2016,
02:01:21		 Soyuz-2.1a / Volga
(14A14A)		 LC-1S, Vostochny Mikhailo Lomonosov
Aist-2D
SamSat 218		 Success
Cosmology, Earth observation and technology demonstration satellites. First ever launch from the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
VS-15 24 May 2016,
08:48:43		 Soyuz-STB / Fregat-MT
(14A14B)		 ELS, Kourou Galileo FOC FM10/FM11 Success
Navigation satellites
29 May 2016,
08:44:35		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2516 (GLONASS-M) Success
Navigation satellite
7 July 2016,
01:36:40		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-01 Success
Manned flight with three cosmonauts, ISS Expedition 48/49
16 July 2016,
21:41:45		 Soyuz-U
(11A511U)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress MS-03 Success
ISS logistics
19 October 2016,
08:05:14		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Soyuz MS-02 Success
Manned flight with three cosmonauts, ISS Expedition 49/50
17 November 2016,
20:20:13		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-03 Success
Manned flight with three cosmonauts, ISS Expedition 50/51
1 December 2016,
14:51:52		 Soyuz-U
(11A511U)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Progress MS-04 Failure
ISS logistics. Blok I turbopump disintegrated T+382 seconds, rupturing the LOX tank. The Blok I and payload broke up over Tuva.[3]

2017

Flight № Date / time (UTC) Rocket,
Configuration		 Launch site Payload Payload mass Orbit Customer Launch
outcome
VS-16 28 January 2017,
01:03:34		 Soyuz-STB / Fregat-MT
(14A14B)		 ELS, Kourou Hispasat 36W-1 Success
Communication satellite
22 February 2017,
05:58:33		 Soyuz-U
(11A511U)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Progress MS-05 Success
ISS logistics. Final flight of Soyuz-U
20 April 2017,
07:13:43		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-04 Success
Manned flight with two cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 51/52.
VS-17 18 May 2017,
11:54:53		 Soyuz-STA / Fregat-MT
(14A14A)		 ELS, Kourou SES-15 Success
Communication satellite
25 May 2017,
06:34		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2518 (EKS (Tundra)) Success
Reconnaissance satellite
14 June 2017,
09:20:13		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress MS-06 Success
ISS logistics
23 June 2017,
18:04:33		 Soyuz-2-1v / Volga
(14A15)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2519
Kosmos 2521
Kosmos 2523		 Success
Reconnaissance satellites
14 July 2017,
06:36:49		 Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Kanopus-V-IK
72 other satellites		 Partial failure
Earth observation satellite. Some of the secondary satellites were deployed to the wrong orbits,[4] and some secondary satellite operators collected insurance for DOA satellites.[5] Glavkosmos initially disagreed that there was a launch failure, but eventually confirmed a problem with the Fregat upper stage.[6]
28 July 2017,
15:41:12		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-05 Success
Piloted flight with three cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 52/53.
12 September 2017,
21:17:02		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-06 Success
Piloted flight with three cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 53/54.
22 September 2017,
00:02:32		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2522 (GLONASS-M) Success
Navigation satellite
14 October 2017,
08:46:53		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress MS-07 Success
ISS logistics
28 November 2017,
05:41:46		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 LC-1S, Vostochny Meteor-M No.2-1
18 microsatellites		 Failure
Weather satellite, commercial microsatellite launches. Fregat programming error caused upper stage in wrong attitude configuration during first engine burn and led to accidental de-orbit
2 December 2017,
10:43:26		 Soyuz-2.1b
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos-2524 (Lotos-S No.803) Success
Military reconnaissance satellite
17 December 2017,
07:21:01		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-07 Success
Piloted flight with three cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 54/55.

2018

Flight № Date / time (UTC) Rocket,
Configuration		 Launch site Payload Payload mass Orbit Customer Launch
outcome
1 February 2018,
02:07:18		 Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat-M
(14A14A)		 LC-1S, Vostochny Kanopus-V-3
Kanopus-V-4
9 cubesats		 Success
Earth observation satellites
13 February 2018,
08:13:33		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress MS-08 Success
ISS logistics
VS-18 9 March 2018,
17:10:06		 Soyuz-STB / Fregat-MT
(14A14B)		 ELS, Kourou O3b (x4) Success
Low Earth orbit communication satellites
21 March 2018,
17:44:23		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-08 Success
Piloted flight with three cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 55/56.
29 March 2018,
17:38:42		 Soyuz-2-1v
(14A15)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2525 (EMKA) Success
Reconnaissance satellite
6 June 2018,
11:12:39		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-09 Success
Piloted flight with three cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 56/57.
16 June 2018,
21:46:28		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2527 (GLONASS-M) Success
Navigation satellite
9 July 2018,
21:51:34		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress MS-09 Success
ISS logistics
11 October 2018,
08:40:15		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-10 Failure
Piloted flight with two cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 57/58.
Blok D strap-on collided with the core at staging due to an improper shutdown sequence caused by prelaunch damage. Crew escaped and were recovered successfully.
25 October 2018,
00:15:18		 Soyuz-2.1b
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos-2528 (Lotos-S No.804) Success
Military reconnaissance satellite
3 November 2018,
20:17:53		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2529 (GLONASS-M) Success
Navigation satellite
VS-19 7 November 2018,
00:47:27		 Soyuz-STB / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 ELS, Kourou MetOp-C[7] Success
Weather satellite
16 November 2018,
18:14:08		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Progress MS-10 Success
ISS logistics
3 December 2018,
11:31:52		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-11 Success
Piloted flight with three cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 58/59.
VS-20 19 December 2018,
16:37:14		 Soyuz-STA / Fregat-M
(14A14A)		 ELS, Kourou CSO-1 Success
Reconnaissance satellite
27 December 2018,
02:07:18		 Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat-M
(14A14A)		 LC-1S, Vostochny Kanopus-V-5
Kanopus-V-6
26 cubesats		 Success
Earth observation satellites

2019

Flight № Date / time (UTC) Rocket,
Configuration		 Launch site Payload Payload mass Orbit Customer Launch
outcome
21 February 2019,
16:47		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur EgyptSat-A Success
Earth observation satellite
Rocket's third stage shut down several seconds early due to improper fuel/oxidizer loading, but performance shortfall fully compensated by Fregat upper stage.
VS-21 27 February 2019,
21:37:00		 Soyuz-STB / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 ELS, Kourou OneWeb 0006/0007/0008/0010/0011/0012 Success
Low Earth orbit communication satellites
14 March 2019,
19:14:08		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-12 Success
Piloted flight with three cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 59/60.
4 April 2019,
11:01:34		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress MS-11 Success
ISS logistics
VS-22 4 April 2019,
17:03:37		 Soyuz-STB / Fregat-MT
(14A14B)		 ELS, Kourou O3b (x4) Success
Low Earth orbit communication satellites
27 May 2019,
06:23:00		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2534 (GLONASS-M) Success
Navigation satellite
5 July 2019,
05:41:46		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 LC-1S, Vostochny Meteor-M No.2-1, 32 microsatellites Success
Weather satellite, commercial microsatellite launches.
10 July 2019,
17:14		 Soyuz-2-1v / Volga
(14A15)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2535/Kosmos 2536/Kosmos 2537/Kosmos 2538 Success
Reconnaissance satellites
20 July 2019,
16:28:20		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-13 Success
Piloted flight with three cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 60/61.
30 July 2019,
05:56		 Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat-M
(14A14A)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Meridian 8 Success
Military Communications satellite
31 July 2019,
12:10:46		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress MS-12 / 73P Success
ISS logistics
22 August 2019,
03:38:32		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Soyuz MS-14 Success
Qualification flight to ISS without crew of launching the Soyuz MS spacecraft using the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle.
25 September 2019,
13:57:43		 Soyuz-FG
(11A511U-FG)		 LC-1/5, Baikonur Soyuz MS-15 Success
Piloted flight with three cosmonauts. ISS Expedition 61/62. Last flight of the Soyuz-FG variant.
26 September 2019,
07:46		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2541 (EKS (Tundra)) Success
Reconnaissance satellite
25 November 2019,
17:52:03		 Soyuz-2-1v / Volga
(14A15)		 LC-43/4, Plesetsk Kosmos 2542 / Kosmos 2543 Success
Reconnaissance satellites
6 December 2019,
09:34:11		 Soyuz-2.1a
(14A14A)		 LC-31/6, Baikonur Progress MS-13 / 74P Success
ISS logistics
11 December 2019,
08:54:48		 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
(14A14B)		 LC-43/3, Plesetsk Kosmos 2544 (GLONASS-M) Success
Navigation satellite
VS-23 18 December 2019,
08:54:20		 Soyuz-STA / Fregat-M
(14A14A)		 ELS, Kourou CSG-1/CHEOPS Success
Radar Earth observation and exoplanet observation satellites

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