Brazil Completes Successful Rocket Launch
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Brazil successfully launched its first rocket into space, 14 months after a devastating accident that killed 21 space agency employees and damaged the reputation of the country's space program.
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By Mike Eckel THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan -- A Russian-built rocket carrying the world's first female space tourist lifted off today on a flight to the international space station.
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A Russian rocket carrying two cosmonauts and one US astronaut launched successfully Thursday on a mission to the International Space Station.
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Russia successfully launched a rocket on  Tuesday carrying the last three satellites to complete a  navigation system to rival America's GPS.
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KOUROU, French Guiana - A technical glitch halted the launch of a European rocket in South America just minutes before it was scheduled to carry two British and Indian satellites into orbit.
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Russia on Thursday carried out a successful test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
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MOSCOW. Dec 19 (Interfax-AVN) - The Russian Space Forces have successfully launched the Kosmos-3M space rocket together with the German Sar-LUPE satellite, spokesman for the forces Alexei Kuznetsov told Interfax-AVN. "The launch was made at 5 p.m.
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Brazil coast to victory over New Zealand in their first match of the Women's World Cup.
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Russia successfully test-fired a heavy intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday in a launch intended to extend the lifetime of aging Soviet-built weapons.
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RBC, 09.11.2004, Moscow 09:25:54.Russia has successfully launched a new model of booster rocket, the Soyuz-2-1A. The rocket blasted off at 9:30 pm from the Plesetsk launch pad carrying a satellite model.
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In a crucial mission for Europe's space program, an upgraded Ariane-5 rocket successfully orbited two satellites into space on Saturday - two years after a first attempt ended in failure.
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Astronaut Leroy Chiao and Cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 11:06 pm EDT Wednesday, right on time.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Aug 18  - Ronaldinho scored a hat-trick as world champions Brazil cantered to a 6-0 win over Haiti in a friendly dubbed the Peace Match on Wednesday.
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Real Madrid striker Robinho scores a hat-trick as Brazil beat Chile 3-0 in the Copa America.
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The Brazilian Football Confederation officially launches a bid to host the 2014 World Cup.
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Brazil beat Uruguay 5-4 on penalties after a bad-tempered 2-2 draw to reach the Copa America final.
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Both Kaka and Ronaldo scoredtwo goals apiece as Brazil defeated Venezuela 5-2 in a South American zone World Cup qualifier at Maracaibo, Venezuela on Saturday.