
Russian Soyuz spacecraft
The Russian Soyuz spacecraft is a reliable vehicle designed to transport astronauts and cargo to and from the International Space Station (ISS). It consists of three parts: a Soyuz Orbital Module for crew accommodations and systems, a Service Module with engines and power supply, and a Descent Module for re-entry to Earth. Built to withstand the rigors of space travel, Soyuz has been in use since the 1960s and is known for its proven safety and versatility. It plays a critical role in crew transport, emergency evacuation, and cargo delivery, serving as a vital link for human spaceflight operations.