16 November 2020
SpaceX launches four astronauts to ISS
...; The first time the space station’s long duration expedition crew size will increase from six to seven crew members.... Hopkins, Glover, Walker, and Noguchi will join the Expedition 64 crew of Commander Sergey Ryzhikov and Flight Engineer Sergey...
July 2014
Preventing catastrophic impact
... objects with the help of the long-term reaction phase will be similar to the way in which interplanetary expeditions have already been carried out on many occasions to asteroids, comets and other bodies in the solar system...
December 2014
A door closes
.... NASA and Roscosmos still cooperate to ensure a safe environment on the International Space Station. The crew of Expedition 41/42, from left, Flight Engineer Elena Serova, Commander Alexander Samokutyaev (both Roscosmos) and Flight Engineer Barry...
December 2014
Before Rosetta: Svetlana Gerasimenko’s story
... when we made a field trip to Almaty to observe short period comets. Klim Churyumov was the head of the expedition. After we analysed the data and realised that we had discovered a new comet, I returned to Almaty for further...
March 2015
SERC wants us all to get to grips with space junk
... quickly and seamlessly integrates those separate investments. SERC participation was initially limited to six entities, to expedite unanimous agreement on the complex arrangements required for establishment. Future annual intakes of one to two new...
March 2015
Dawn of ion propulsion
Now in the eighth year of its extraordinary extra-terrestrial expedition, the Dawn spacecraft is far from the planet where its journey began. While Earth has completed ...
