Russia Launches Cargo Ship to ISS From Baikonur After Repairs

The Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.Photographer: NASA/Getty Images

Russia launched an uncrewed cargo spacecraft toward the International Space Station on Sunday after recent repairs to the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch site, NASA said.

The Progress MS-33 transport ship separated successfully from the third stage of its Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle after blasting off from Baikonur in Kazakhstan, Russia’s Roscosmos Space Agency said on Telegram.