6 classified satellites for the Russian military. April 16, 2026 at 23:17 UTC · Launch Successful Soyuz 2.1b Volga — Russian Space Forces, to Sun-Synchronous Orbit 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation The world's 7261st orbital launch attempt, and 88th of 2026. Data: Launch Library 2, The Space Devs. Image by Roscosmos (Roscosmos Image Use Policy) via The Space Devs.