Soyuz MS-14

Soyuz MS-14 was a Soyuz spaceflight to the International Space Station. It carried no crew members, as it was intended to test a modification of the launch abort system for integration with the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle. It launched successfully on 22 August 2019 at 03:38 UTC. It was the first mission of the Soyuz crew vehicle without a crew in 33 years, and the first ever unpiloted mission of Soyuz to the ISS.

Soyuz MS-14
The Soyuz MS-14 approaches the ISS (first attempt).
Mission typeTest flight
OperatorRoscosmos
COSPAR ID2019-055A
SATCAT no.44504
Mission duration15d 17h 45m
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft typeSoyuz-MS 11F747
ManufacturerRKK Energia
Start of mission
Launch date03:38, 22 August 2019 (UTC) (2019-08-22T03:38Z)
RocketSoyuz-2.1a
Launch siteBaikonur, Pad 31/6
End of mission
Landing date21:32, 6 September 2019 (UTC) (2019-09-06T21:32Z)
Landing site147 km southeast of Dzheskasgan
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Inclination51.6°
Docking with ISS
(First attempt)
Docking portPoisk zenith
Docking dateAborted: 24 August 2019, 05:36 UTC
Docking with ISS
(Second attempt)
Docking portZvezda aft
Docking date27 August 2019, 03:08 UTC·
Undocking date06 September 2019, 18:14 UTC·
Time docked10d 15h 6m
Cargo
Mass660 kg ·
 
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