Rocket file · LV-34
Soyuz FG
Soyuz FG is an expendable launch vehicle built by Progress Rocket Space Center. It stands 49.5 m tall, lifts 6,450 kg to low Earth orbit, first flew on 20 May 2001. It has flown 60 times with 59 successes, a success rate of 98.3%. It has nothing on the Launch Library 2 schedule right now.
Specification
Vehicle spec sheet
As listed by Launch Library 2. The cost is Launch Library’s figure, not a quoted price. Figures for rockets outside the sixty most-flown were last read on 2026-11-05.
Flight record
Reliability
About Soyuz
The Soyuz FG rocket is an expendable launch vehicle most commonly known for carrying humans to the International Space Station today.
Upcoming flights
Manifest
Soyuz is retired, and no flight is filed.
All upcoming launchesSoyuz FG in the archive
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Common questions
- How many times has Soyuz FG flown?
- 60 times, with 59 successes and 1 failures.
- What is Soyuz FG's success rate?
- 98.3%. That's 59 successful flights out of 60 attempts.
- How much can Soyuz FG lift to orbit?
- Launch Library 2 lists Soyuz FG at 6,450 kg to low Earth orbit.
- Is Soyuz FG reusable?
- No. Launch Library 2 lists Soyuz FG as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.
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