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Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz 2.1a31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Soyuz MS-14 Uncrewed

Launched

August 22, 2019

Launch Successful
Soyuz MS-14 Uncrewed Patch

Summary

Soyuz MS-14 Uncrewed launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on August 22, 2019. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 286th launch, 7th this year and humanity's 5,880th orbital launch attempt. It was the 18th Soyuz 2.1a flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Soyuz MS-14, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 201 × 234 km orbit inclined 51.6°. The spacecraft was Soyuz MS-14 (Soyuz MS 11F732A48 #743). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
18th Soyuz 2.1a flight · 3rd this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 286th launch7th this yearhumanity's 5,880th orbital launch attempt60th orbital launch attempt this year

Spacecraft

Soyuz MS-14 (Soyuz MS 11F732A48 #743)

Soyuz MS-14 is an unmanned flight of the Soyuz spacecraft intended to test a modification for the Launch Abort System.

  • Destination: International Space Station
  • Mission length: 15 days
  • Docked August 27, 2019 at Zvezda aft

The Soyuz spacecraft safely landed in Kazakhstan.

Webcast

Replay
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Orbit: as tracked

51.6°Inclination
201 × 234 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
88.7 minPeriodfrom mean elements
34.6°Ascending node
2612 d agoElement epoch2019-08-22 04:07 UTC · stale

Soyuz MS-14 · NORAD 44504 · 2019-055 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2019-055A
Epoch
2019-08-22 04:07:02 UTC
Mean motion
16.23442586 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0024516
Inclination
51.6429°
Ascending node
34.626°
Arg. of perigee
75.829°
Mean anomaly
86.4433°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage

  • Soyuz MS-14 · NORAD 44504 · docked August 27, 2019

Soyuz-2-1a No. 037 Blok-I · re-entered August 26, 2019

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Uncrewed Soyuz MS spacecraft to bring cargo to the space station. This demo flight tests a modified motion and navigation control system, as well as mating to Soyuz-2.1a rocket. The results will be used in development of an uncrewed cargo vehicle, based on Soyuz spacecraft.

Pad

Map of 31/6

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

380th launch from 31/6, 5th this year · 1,504th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

430 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

21 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Soyuz MS-14 Uncrewed launch?

Soyuz MS-14 Uncrewed launched on August 22, 2019. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Soyuz MS-14 Uncrewed?

Coverage: Запуск космического корабля "Союз МС-14". Watch the replay

What rocket launched Soyuz MS-14 Uncrewed?

Soyuz 2.1a, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz 2.1a spec sheet

Where did Soyuz MS-14 Uncrewed launch from?

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Soyuz MS-14 Uncrewed reach?

Soyuz MS-14, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 201 × 234 km orbit inclined 51.6°.

Which program is Soyuz MS-14 Uncrewed part of?

International Space Station and Soyuz. About International Space Station