The ability of russia to launch astronauts to the international space station remains in limbo after an incident last week at the baikonur base in kazakhstan. “the launch pad was inspected. A still from a drone video shows site 31/6, a launch pad at russia's baikonur cosmdrome in kazakhstan, and the damage it suffered by the flight of a new crew to the international space station on.
The recent launch of a soyuz rocket carrying three astronauts to the international space station has caused significant damage to russia's only remaining launch pad capable of sending humans into. In a terse statement issued thursday night on the social media site telegram, the russian space corporation that operates soyuz appeared to downplay the incident The main issue with the structure collapse is that it puts site 31/6 — the only russian launch site capable of launching crew and cargo to the international space station (iss) — out of.
The launch pad of russia’s baikonur cosmodrome spaceport in kazakhstan sustained significant damage following a botched soyuz launch last week.