Launch of Angara Rocket Canceled Due to Engine Launch Control System Failure - Roscosmos

VOSTOCHNY COSMODROME (Sputnik) - The launch of the Russian-made Angara-A5 space rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome was canceled on Wednesday due to the failure of the engine launch control system, Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos head...

Russia & China Plan Building Lunar Nuclear Power Plant on Moon

A number of countries have been jostling to return humans to the Moon, with Moscow and Beijing teaming up in 2022 to sign a memorandum of understanding on joint exploration of the celestial body. The sides also pledged to work together to build a...

Russia's Soyuz-2.1b Cleared for First Launch From Vostochny Spaceport in 2024 - Roscosmos

VOSTOCHNY COSMODROME, Russia (Sputnik) - A Russian state commission has cleared a Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying the Meteor-M No.2-4 weather satellite, 17 small Russian space probes and an Iranian satellite for refueling and launch, a spokesperson for...

Rocket With Russia's Progress MS-26 Space Freighter Launches From Baikonur to ISS

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A Russian Soyuz 2.1a rocket carrying the Progress MS-26 cargo spacecraft, which will deliver more than 2.5 tonnes worth of cargo to the International Space Station (ISS), launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Thursday,...

Russian Progress MS-24 Cargo Ship Departs From ISS

The Progress MS-24 is scheduled to be deorbited after undocking from the ISSC, causing it to enter the atmosphere and disintegrate. Its place on the station will be taken by Progress MS-26, which is scheduled for launch on February 15.

Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, Sept. 16

LOS ANGELES -- The official death toll from wildfires in the U.S. state of Hawaii's Maui has been revised down from 115 to 97, local media reported Friday, citing authorities. (U.S.-Maui Wildfire-Death Toll) - - - - HAVANA -- The Summit of the...

Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft crashes on Moon - BBC News

Russia's unmanned Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the Moon after spinning out of control. It was Russia's first Moon mission in almost 50 years.The craft...

Rus uzay aracı Ay'a çarptı!

Rusya’nın Ay’ın güney kutbuna gönderdiği Luna-25 aracı, Ay’ın yüzeyine çarptı.Rusya, 47 yıl aradan sonra yeniden aya iniş yapmak için harekete geçmişti. 11 A...

Rusya'dan 47 yıl sonra bir ilk: Ay’a uzay aracı gönderdiler

Rusya Federal Uzay Ajansı (Roscosmos), başkent Moskova’nın 5 bin 500 kilometre doğusundaki Vostoçniy uzay üssünden Luna...

Russia's Skif Satellites to Provide North Pole With Broadband in 2026

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Skif-D satellites, the first orbital spacecraft of the Sfera (Sphere) multi-satellite orbital constellation, will provide the North Pole with broadband connection from 2026, Russia's information and navigation systems...

Design of Russia's Reusable Methane-Fuelled Rocket Expected by End-2024, Says Roscosmos

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Roscosmos and the Samara-based Progress Rocket and Space Center (RSC) signed a contract for the technical design of the Amur-SPG reusable methane rocket, the project will be ready by the end of next year, the Russian state...

UAE Working With Russia, US on Tests to Ensure Humans Can Live on Mars: Space Official

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Sputnik), Lenka White - The United Arab Emirates is collaborating with the US and Russian space agencies on science experiments that will hopefully help ensure humans can inhabit Mars one day, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space...

Roscosmos Says No Damage Detected on Soyuz MS-22 Spacecraft's Radiator

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian chief designers at the Roscosmos state space corporation have inspected a radiator of the Soyuz MS-22 manned spacecraft, which is being prepared for launch, after two cases of depressurization earlier occurred at a...

Rusya Federal Uzay Ajansı depremin tektonik etkisini uydudan görüntüledi

Roscosmos'tan yapılan açıklamada, Rusya Acil Durumlar Bakanlığının talebi üzerine, Türkiye'deki depremin yaşandığı bölg...

NASA Specialists Assisting Roscosmos to Identify Cause of Coolant Leak in Progress MS-21

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - NASA specialists are assisting Roscosmos to identify the cause of the loss of coolant in the Progress MS-21 cargo spacecraft docked to the International Space Station (ISS), the US space agency announced in a press release on...

Russia Will Have Up to 360 Satellites in Orbit by 2030

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia will be able to increase its orbital constellation to 360 satellites by 2030, but the production must be increased, Roscosmos CEO Yury Borisov has told Sputnik.

Russia Performed 100 Successful Launches of Space Rockets in a Row For First Time, Roscosmos Says

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A Soyuz-2.1a rocket with the Progress MS-22 cargo spacecraft, bound for the International Space Station (ISS), was launched from the Baikonur space center on Thursday, according to a broadcast by Russian state space corporation...

Roscosmos Chief Says Russia Must Increase Satellites in Orbit Fivefold by 2030

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia must increase the constellation of its satellites in orbit from the current 200 to at least 1,000 by 2030, the head of Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos, Yury Borisov, said on Tuesday.

Seat of NASA Astronaut Moved From Souyz MS-22 Spacecraft to Crew Dragon

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The seat of US astronaut Frank Rubio was moved from the faulty Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft to a US Crew Dragon spacecraft to ensure his safe return to Earth in the event of an emergency, the Russian space agency Roscosmos said on...

Roscosmos Says Exploring Dragon to Get Expedition 68 Back to Earth in Case of Emergency

WASHINGTON, January 11 (Sputnik) - Roscosmos and NASA are exploring several options, including using a Dragon spaceship, to get the current ISS crew back to earth in case of an emergency following the Soyuz capsule leak, Sergei Krikalev, executive...

Russia's Spektr-UV Space Telescope to Be Put Into Orbit in Late 2028 - Roscosmos

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The launch of the Spektr-UV space telescope for studying galaxies, new stars, and exoplanets is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2028, Russia's Roscosmos space exploration agency has told Sputnik.