February 2017
Protecting our space interests
...Confidence-Building Measures in outer space activities. Treaty proposal Since the beginning of the century, China and Russia have been active at the Conference on Disarmament in promoting their proposed draft Treaty on the Prevention of the Placement...
September 2023
The Institute of Biomedical Problems - Sixty years of contributing to the development of space biomedicine
... set up at the Institute. Tours are arranged for schoolchildren, students, veterans, and representatives of the scientific circles of Russia and other countries. For many years the Institute has been participating in theme-specific awareness-building...
June 2015
Great expectations: launch markets, SpaceX, China, and other new players
... served the government sector as opposed to the commercial sector because this was where the profits were. In Russia, government launches are usually provided by the Centre for Operation of Ground- Based Space Infrastructure (usually abbreviated...
February 2016
Data Systems to Support Early Warning of Spaceborne Emergency Situations
...consequences of DCS-related emergencies. The main goal of the Space Tracking System (STS) at the Ministry of Defence of Russia is to observe Earth’s artificial satellites and other space objects. The system is considered part of the Aerospace Defence...
January 2021
Medical professionals and long-duration spaceflight
...2017). Ryazansky became the first flight engineer without a technical or engineering background and the first scientist in Russia named as a spacecraft commander. It is worth pointing out that Yegorov, Atkov and Polyakov adopted the role of physician...
August 2021
Space research in embryology
... Cell Biophysics laboratory of the Institute of Biomedical Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IBMP RAS), Moscow, Russia Tamara S Gurieva has a PhD in Biology and is a leading researcher of the Institute of Biomedical Problems of the Russian...