Kremlin gives go ahead for work on the new rockets for missions from Vostochny space centre.
Vostochny Cosmodrome will 'improve life in the Far East and upgrade its industrial base'.
Details of ambitious Space programme show first Russians will land in 2029 with new Angara rocket taking crew into orbit.
Orthodox blessing for Soyuz-2 rocket ahead of historic unmanned mission.
Engineer Anna beat off competition from 300 others and could now become Russia’s fifth woman in space.
Assembly of Soyuz-2.1a rocket has begun at new cosmodrome as country prepares for new space era.
Details revealed on lunar plans in coming decades.
Inside the new Vostochny Cosmodrome in the Far East of Russia - exclusive pictures.
Target for cosmonauts to fly from Vostochny spaceport in 2018 is scrapped.
Vostochny's debut blastoff will be next year, hopefully spring, a delay of at least four months.