Soyuz launches with the crew capsule under fairung and even stacked under the orbital module - it still has a LES[0], that pulls off the whole fairing away & th

Soyuz launches with the crew capsule under fairung and even stacked under the orbital module - it still has a LES[0], that pulls off the whole fairing away & then drops the capsule once clear of the rocket. A bit complicated but was already used in emergency and worked. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz_abort_modes#Jettisonable_emergency_escape_head_section https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz_abort_modes#Jettisonable...