September 2023
How microorganisms survive space travel
... example, within the framework of the BIORISK project (a Russian experiment), experiments with Expose-R (an ESA experiment involving Russia) are already being performed on the outer shell of the International Space Station (ISS). However, the data...
18 October 2016
Plans for first ever Space nation "Asgardia" announced today
...government position at one of the oldest and most famous defence companies in Russia in the air and space industry. It was in a desperate state. ... customers. During that time, private business in Russia was under severe pressure and the state sector ...
12 April 2021
60 years ago today, Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space
... state. Long gone but certainly not forgotten, the anniversary of Gagarin's historic flight is celebrated every year in Russia as Cosmonautics Day where residents of all ages lay flowers at monuments across the country to celebrate his accomplishment...
20 December 2021
China envisions crewed moon missions by 2030
..., China has been more open about its potential plans to build an International Lunar Research Station with Russia. The Declaration, which was revised taking into account the proposals of international experts, was presented to the...
02 March 2018
Soyuz Owners’ Workshop Manual
... Likewise, most readers will find that the information on Russia’s LK Moon lander, the N1 launch vehicle, the Sokol... abbreviations and an index. Since this book was published, Russia has announced the development of its Federation spacecraft as a ...
08 December 2021
Japanese billionaire heads to the ISS for a 12 day stay
... his production assistant Yozo Hirano blasted off from the Russia-leased Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 0738 GMT, an...space station in 1990. Before its pause from the industry, Russia had a history of shepherding self-funded tourists to space. In...
