Roscosmos
Freaky Fast Delivery: Progress Blasts Off, Docks at ISS Hours Later
The Progress 50 resupply ship has now arrived at the International Space Station, just hours after it launched from the…
ESA, Roscosmos Move Ahead with Plans for ExoMars Mission
Artist concept of an ExoMars rover. Credit: ESA After NASA was forced to back out of the joint ExoMars mission…
From Russia With Love: A Singularly Stunning Image of Earth
[/caption] Unlike most satellite images of Earth, this one was not assembled from multiple swath scans or digitally projected onto…
Will Russia Rescue ExoMars?
[/caption] After NASA was forced to back out the joint ExoMars mission with the European Space Agency due to budget…
Russia Sets Its Sights on the Moon for 2020
[/caption] Looks like Republican Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich might have some competition if he wants to be the first to…
Phobos-Grunt Failure Due to Computer Problems, Cosmic Rays
[/caption] Roscosmos said today that a computer malfunction caused by cosmic rays was the reason for the failure of the…
Russia To Try Again For Phobos-Grunt?
[/caption] Russia says "eish odin ras"* for its Mars moon lander mission, according to Roscomos chief Vladimir Popovkin. If the European…
Russia Confirms Delay for Next Soyuz Launches to ISS
[/caption] The next two launches of crews to the International Space Station will each be postponed by about 45 days,…
Russia Opens Talks With NASA And ESA With Plans For Manned Lunar Base
[/caption] On January 19, 2012, Roscosmos, the Russian Space Agency began talking to the United States and Europe about the…
Gallery: Cosmonaut Winter Survival Training
[/caption] When cosmonauts and astronauts now return from a long-duration space mission on board the International Space Station, they are…