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Roscosmos

The Russian state space corporation, formed in 1992 as the successor to the Soviet program within the new Russian Federation.

Country / entity
Russia
Founded
1992
Missions in record
5
First flight here
1986
Most recent
2023

Mission timeline

5 missions · chronological
  1. 1986

    Mir

    Success

    Soviet Union / Russia · Earth orbit · Space station

    First continuously inhabited modular space station; operated until 2001.

  2. 2011

    Phobos-Grunt

    Failure

    Russia · Phobos · Mars-moon sample return

    Failed to leave Earth orbit; included the Yinghuo-1 payload.

  3. 2016

    ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter / Schiaparelli

    Partial success

    ESA / Russia · Mars · Planetary orbiter / landing demonstrator

    TGO entered Mars orbit successfully; Schiaparelli crashed during descent.

  4. 2021

    Nauka and Prichal

    Success

    Russia · International Space Station · Space-station infrastructure

    Major Russian ISS-segment additions after Mir; not standalone deep-space exploration missions.

  5. 2023

    Luna 25

    Failure

    Russia · Moon · Lunar lander

    Reached lunar orbit but crashed during landing attempt; first Russian lunar mission since the Soviet era.