
So what's happening with Russia's new, long-delayed crewed spacecraft?
The Eagle has not landed So what’s happening with Russia’s new, long-delayed crewed spacecraft? Russia says it has a “promising, reusable manned transport spacecraft.” Eric Berger – Sep 30, 2026 12:48 pm | 24 An officer looks at a model of Russia's Oryol spacecraft at the International Military Technical Forum 'Army 2022' exhibition on August 15, 2022. Credit: Contributor/Getty Images An officer looks at a model of Russia's Oryol spacecraft at the International Military Technical Forum 'Army 2022' exhibition on August 15, 2022.
- ▪The Eagle has not landed So what’s happening with Russia’s new, long-delayed crewed spacecraft?
- ▪Russia says it has a “promising, reusable manned transport spacecraft.” Eric Berger – Sep 30, 2026 12:48 pm | 24 An officer looks at a model of Russia's Oryol spacecraft at the International Military Technical Forum 'Army 2022' exhibition o
- ▪Credit: Contributor/Getty Images An officer looks at a model of Russia's Oryol spacecraft at the International Military Technical Forum 'Army 2022' exhibition on August 15, 2022.
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The Eagle has not landed So what’s happening with Russia’s new, long-delayed crewed spacecraft? Russia says it has a “promising, reusable manned transport spacecraft.” Eric Berger – Sep 30, 2026 12:48 pm | 24 An officer looks at a model of Russia's Oryol spacecraft at the International Military Technical Forum 'Army 2022' exhibition on August 15, 2022. Credit: Contributor/Getty Images An officer looks at a model of Russia's Oryol spacecraft at the International Military Technical Forum 'Army 2022' exhibition on August 15, 2022.
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