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Russia's new reusable rocket engine will possibly have capacity for 50 fli
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The reusable methane rocket engine developed for Russia's new Amur-SPG medium-class carrier rocket will be powerful enough to cover up to 50 space launches, files from Russian space agency Roscosmos released on the government procurement website sho
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ISS to lower orbit before arrival of Soyuz spacecraft with crew
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The orbital altitude of the International Space Station (ISS) is to be reduced by 1.3 kilometres (0.8 miles) before the arrival of the superfast Soyuz spacecraft with a crew, a spokesman for Russia's Roscosmos state space corporation told Sputnik.
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The way forward to Mars
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): The path that ExoMars 2022 will follow to reach the Red Planet is set. The trajectory that will take the spacecraft from Earth to Mars in 264 days foresees a touchdown on the Martian surface on 10 June 2023, at around 17:30 CEST (15:30 UTC).
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ISS' orbital altitude to be adjusted by 2,600 feet for next mission on Sep
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Space Station (ISS) will have its trajectory adjusted up by more than 2,600 feet on September 10 for the arrival of the next Soyuz spaceship, Roscosmos State Space Corporation told Sputnik on Tuesday.
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Indian cosmonauts complete training in Russia on crew actions in event of
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 07 (ANI): The four Indian cosmonauts for India's first manned space mission Ganganyaan have completed training in Russia on crew actions in the event of an abnormal descent module landing, Roscosmos, a Russian space corp said.
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Roscosmos confirms planned launch of Proton-M with 2 express satellites
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 26 (Sputnik/ ANI) - Russia's Roscosmos space agency has confirmed that the Proton-M carrier rocket with telecommunications satellites Express-80 and Express-103 will take off shortly after midnight on July 30.
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Roscosmos plans to present Starlink competitor project for government's ap
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 19 (Sputnik/ ANI) - The finalized details of Russia's Sfera project, which is intended to rival the OneWeb and Starlink programs, will be submitted for approval to the government in August, the press office of Roscosmos told Sputnik.
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NASA astronauts Meir, Morgan and crewmate Skripochka return from space sta
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 17 (ANI): NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Andrew Morgan have returned to Earth on Friday, along with Soyuz Commander Oleg Skripochka of the Russian space agency Roscosmos.
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Launch of second ExoMars postponed to 2022
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Paris [France], Mar 12 (ANI): Paris-based European Space Agency (ESA) and the Roscosmos Space Corporation have decided to postpone the launch of the second ExoMars mission to study the Red Planet to 2022.
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US spy satellite being shadowed by Russian "inspector" spacecraft
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): An American spy satellite is apparently being stalked by a Russian satellite in the Earth's orbit.
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'Soyuz Fall 2020, Spring 2021 missions to ISS comprises all-Russian crew'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 19 (Sputnik/ANI): Foreign astronauts are not part of the planned Soyuz crew set to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) in October 2020 and in the spring of 2021, data published by Russia's Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre has revealed.
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Alexei Leonov, first man to ever walk in space, dies at 85
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 11 (ANI): Alexei Leonov, a Soviet-era cosmonaut who was the first person to perform a spacewalk back in 1965, has died in Moscow at the age of 85, Russian space agency Roscosmos Space Corporation announced on Friday.
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