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Soyuz-5 | Demo Flight

Demonstration Flight for Russia's new Soyuz-5 launch vehicle, with a mass simulator on board. Details TBD.

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Sunday, April 26, 2026
11:00:00 AM UTC04:00 PM GMT+5 local
2h windowAccurate to the minute
Soyuz-5 | Demo Flight
Mission
T-Minus
±minute
Probability
weather window
Window
2hlaunch window
Orbit
SubSuborbital
Mission Type
Test Flight
Agency # This Year
#1RKK
Vehicle
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-5Soyuz-5
Provider
RKK EnergiyaCommercial
Success Rate
Total Launches
all-time
Launch Site
Pad
45/1Baikonur Cosmodrome
Pad Launches
46from this pad
Site Launches
1,562from Baikonur Cosmodrome
Latitude
45.9435°
Longitude
63.6530°
Baikonur Cosmodrome Weather
Status
GOlaunch site · live
Temperature
16.2°C61°F · feels 11.6°C
Wind
20.2 km/h NW13 mph · 309°
Cloud Cover
70%cloudy
Visibility
16 kmunrestricted
Humidity
40%nominal
Precipitation
0 mm75% chance
Pressure
1008 hPasurface
Daylight
Conditions
DaytimeBaikonur Cosmodrome
Sunrise
05:38 AM GMT+5local
Sunset
07:47 PM GMT+5local
Daylight
14h 9mtotal today
Agency launches this year#1RKK
Launches from this pad4645/1
Launches from this site1,562Baikonur Cosmodrome

Mission Data

Launch VehicleSoyuz-5
Vehicle FamilySoyuz-5
Launch ProviderRKK Energiya
Provider TypeCommercial
Mission TypeTest Flight
Target OrbitSuborbital
Launch Pad45/1
Location🇰🇿 Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan KAZ
Status Note

Awaiting official confirmation - current date is known with some certainty.

Launch Site Weather

🌡Temperature
16.2°C61°F · feels 11.6°C
💨Wind
20.2 km/h NW13 mph · 309°
🌧Precipitation
0 mm75% chance
💧Humidity
40%
👁Visibility
16 km
Pressure
1008 hPa
Cloud Cover
70%
Daylight · Daytime
Sunrise05:38 AM GMT+5
Sunset07:47 PM GMT+5
14h 9m of daylight
Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Launch Site

Est. trajectory · Sub
45.9435°N · 63.6530°E

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