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In 2000, a crew for the first time headed for the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket for four months to prepare ISS facility for researchIn 2000, a crew for the first time headed for the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket for four months to prepare ISS ...
In 1987, Bion 8 carried monkeys Yerosha and Dryoma for 13 days; Yerosha escaped part of his restraints before the capsule landed 1,850 miles off targetThe Soviet Bion program studied weightlessness effects using rhesus macaques. Bion 8 launched in 1987 with two monkeys, Yerosha and Dryoma....
In 2013, Bion-M1 carried land snails in orbit for 30 days; hardware failures killed many other animals, but the snails survivedIn a space mission conducted by Russia in 2013, a tragic outcome ensued as most of the aboard animals, including mice, gerbils, and fish, c...
NASA astronaut Anil Menon set to travel to International Space Station on July 14Anil Menon, an astronaut of Indian heritage, will journey to the International Space Station. He will spend eight months conducting vital s...
US-Russian crew of 3 blasts off to International Space Station in Russian Soyuz rocketA US-Russian crew of three, including NASA astronaut Chris Williams and cosmonauts Sergei Mikaev and Sergei Kud-Sverchkov, successfully lau...
Elon Musk pulls back on threat to withdraw Dragon spacecraftA social media dispute erupted between President Trump and Elon Musk, leading Musk to initially threaten the decommissioning of SpaceX's Dr...
A US-Russian crew of 3 launches to the International Space StationNASA astronaut Jonny Kim, along with Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, successfully launched to the International Sp...
European rocket successfully carries out first commercial missionEurope's new rocket Ariane 6 successfully carried out its first commercial mission on Thursday, placing a French military satellite into or...
Russia launches Soyuz rocket with spacecraft for defence purposes, RIA reportsThe Russian Aerospace Forces successfully launched a Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying a defence-related spacecraft from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome i...
Spacecraft carrying first Belarus woman cosmonaut lifts off: RoscosmosMarina Vasilevskaya, Belarus' first female cosmonaut, successfully launched to the International Space Station from Baikonur in Kazakhstan ...
Spain's PLD Space launches private reusable rocket in milestone for EuropeSpanish company PLD Space successfully launched its reusable Miura-1 rocket, marking Europe's first fully private rocket launch. The rocket...
Bright flashes over Australia likely Russian rocket: Space agencyThe recent flashes of light in the sky over south-eastern Australia were caused by remnants of a Russian Soyuz-2 rocket re-entering the Ear...
SpaceX crew launch to ISS postponedThe SpaceX Dragon Crew-6 mission was scheduled to depart the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1:45 am (0645 GMT), carrying two NASA astro...
Europe eyes Elon Musk's SpaceX to bridge launch gap left by Russia tensionsThe private American competitor to Europe's Arianespace has emerged as a key contender to plug a temporary gap alongside Japan and India, b...
US renews space flights with Russia in rare cooperation"To ensure continued safe operations of the International Space Station, protect the lives of astronauts and ensure continuous US presence ...
NASA head: We have cooperation with our Russian colleagues"That's just Dmitry Rogozin. He spouts off every now and then. But at the end of the day, he's worked with us," Nelson told The Associated ...
Russian space body launches manufacturing Indian cosmonauts flight equipment for Gaganyaan missionRussia’s Research, Development & Production Enterprise Zvezda under the contract of Glavkosmos with the Human Spaceflight Centre of the Ind...
Russia may bring forward manned launch after rocket failureIt was the first such incident in Russia's post-Soviet history -- an unprecedented setback for the country's space industry.
Why no logos for astronauts & rockets?Russians did it way back in 1990, so the reported move by NASA was long overdue.
- Soyuz rocket carrying 3 astronauts arrives at ISS
New York, July 29 (IANS) A Russian Soyuz MS-05 carrying the three new crew members to join the Expedition 52 docked to the International Sp...