Note: Payload identities uncertain. Batch of 16 Rassvet-3 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites for the Russian Byuro-1440 (Bureau 1440) constellation for broadband high-speed internet access in Russia. July 19, 2026 at 17:51 UTC · Launch Successful Soyuz 2.1b — Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS), to Polar Orbit 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation The world's 7344th orbital launch attempt, and 171st of 2026. Data: Launch Library 2, The Space Devs. Image by Roscosmos (Roscosmos Image Use Policy) via The Space Devs.