Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27

Launch information

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Mission description

Soyuz MS-27 will carry two cosmonauts and one astronaut to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The crew consists of Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov, Alexey Zubritsky, and NASA astronaut Jonathan "Jonny" Kim.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27’.

Launch image Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: April 8, 2025, 5:47 a.m.

Timezone: Asia/Qyzylorda

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

Soyuz MS-27 (LEO)

Launcher

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Rocket

Soyuz 2.1a

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Pad

31/6

Type

Human Exploration

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
63520 SOYUZ MS-27 LEO 51.63 COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES Decayed
63522 OBJECT C LEO 51.64 COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES Decayed

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#6923

To this date

Location Launch

#1555

To this date

Pad Launch

#422

To this date

Agency Launch

#331

To this date

Orbital Launch

#74

Year 2025

Location Launch

#2

Year 2025

Pad Launch

#2

Year 2025

Agency Launch

#2

Year 2025

Latest news about the launch

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News about space launch Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27
NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim Returns to Earth

The Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Dec. 9, 2025, with Expedition 73 NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky aboard. The trio returned t...

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Soyuz safely lands in Kazakhstan

A NASA astronaut and two cosmonaut crewmates strapped into their Soyuz ferry ship Monday evening, undocked from the International Space Station and plunged to an on-target landing on the frigid steppe of Kazakhstan early Tuesday to wrap up an eight-month ...

News about space launch Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27
NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim, Crewmates Return from Space Station

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim returned to Earth on Tuesday alongside Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, wrapping up an eight-month science mission aboard the International Space Station to benefit life on Earth and future space explorat...


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