2021-029A - Norad ID: 48159
| Spacetrack Directory Name | SOYUZ-MS 18 |
| Alternative name | 2021-029A |
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| Days in orbit | 191 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
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SOYUZ MS-18, 48159 was a payload satellite owned by RKKE (CIS) that was launched on Fri, 09 Apr 2021 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1A launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.