July 2019
Lessons from our first race to the Moon
...clusters. Soviet response Some commentators see the changes in plans in Russia and in NASA over the past five years as echoes of ... are back on today’s agenda in the US, China and Russia. Players in the United States now include SpaceX and Blue Origin...
April 2021
Space wars - how they start and how to end them
...One can assume that China attacked these satellites, but perhaps it was Russia or North Korea or Iran who did it simply to provoke. ...has been occurring for the last few decades (for example, Russia’s use of GPS and satellite jammers to try to disrupt...
January 2022
International cooperation - the key to survival on Earth and in space
... the theoretical aspects. Indeed, at the end of your training in Russia you have to do an exam, while in ESA there is no... borders between Belgium, Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Belarus and Russia. What’s the most impressive thing you’ve seen from space...
September 2023
How microorganisms survive space travel
... example, within the framework of the BIORISK project (a Russian experiment), experiments with Expose-R (an ESA experiment involving Russia) are already being performed on the outer shell of the International Space Station (ISS). However, the data...
18 October 2016
Plans for first ever Space nation "Asgardia" announced today
...government position at one of the oldest and most famous defence companies in Russia in the air and space industry. It was in a desperate state. ... customers. During that time, private business in Russia was under severe pressure and the state sector ...
12 April 2021
60 years ago today, Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space
... state. Long gone but certainly not forgotten, the anniversary of Gagarin's historic flight is celebrated every year in Russia as Cosmonautics Day where residents of all ages lay flowers at monuments across the country to celebrate his accomplishment...
