Russia’s only operational crew launch pad was heavily damaged during a Soyuz liftoff to the International Space Station, abruptly removing one of the world’s few remaining human spaceflight gateways.
Since that time, Russia has hiked the price of a trip to the space station by 40 percent, to $71 million per seat. Less well recognized is the disparity in station crews. Before the shuttle stopped ...
Russia’s only crewed access point to orbit has suffered blast damage that raises fresh questions about the resilience of the country’s human spaceflight program. The incident does not just threaten ...
A Russian launch pad was damaged during a recent mission to the International Space Station. The launch successfully sent one NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts to the orbital outpost. The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MOSCOW, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Russia's space agency said on Tuesday that work was underway to repair a damaged launch pad at the ...
NASA faces strategic decisions and competition in a rapidly changing space exploration industry dominated by commercial ...
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Two NATO-nation intelligence services suspect Russia is developing a new anti-satellite weapon to target Elon Musk’s Starlink constellation with destructive orbiting clouds of shrapnel, with the aim ...
The New Izvestia article makes it seem like the current ISS (and future ROS) orbit is out of reach of Baikonur, is that true? I don't know enough about orbital mechanics to know if it's that big of a ...
MOSCOW, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Russia's space agency said on Tuesday that work was underway to repair a damaged launch pad at the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan that underpins its space programme and ...