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Baikonur Cosmodrome

Soyuz crew and Progress cargo flights to the International Space Station launch from here.

Operator RFSA

Upcoming launches

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TBC

Progress MS-36 (97P)

Soyuz 2.1b · RFSA · 31/6

Tuesday 24 November
10:03 local
Liftoff
 

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Times: local launch-site time

  • NET
    Mar
    2027
    Soyuz MS-30 - Soyuz 2.1a - RFSA TBD
    time to be confirmed · 31/6

Where to watch a launch

  • Entry is only through an accredited agency, and Roscosmos staff go with every tour. eurasia.travel
  • Kazakhstan's Tourism Minister said in June 2026 that the permit period for foreign tourists is now 10 days; tour operators still ask for documents 45–60 days ahead. bernama.com
  • A 2026 three-day tour between launches costs US$1,685 per person for five people. advantour.com
  • A Russian launch package (July 2025) watches from 2 km from the pad; children under 14 are not admitted. vokrugsveta.ru

Getting there

  • Kyzylorda has regular flights from Moscow, Almaty, Astana and Karaganda; trains stop at Tyuratam (Toretam), about 15 minutes from Baikonur city. eurasia.travel

Hotels near Baikonur Cosmodrome

  • Tours stay at hotels in Baikonur city or in Zhosaly. advantour.com

Flights to Kyzylorda

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