December 2014
Gods and space
Getting a helping hand – An Orthodox priest performs a blessing at the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch pad in Kazakhstan, ahead of the Soyuz launch that carried Expedition 41 to the International Space Station in September 2014
06 October 2021
Russian crew arrives at ISS to film first movie in orbit
... where they were greeted by two Russian, a French, a Japanese and three NASA astronauts. "Welcome to the International Space Station," Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky tweeted from the ISS. The crew travelled in a Soyuz MS-19 spaceship to film scenes...
30 July 2021
Starliner OFT-2 launch delayed following problems with Nauka module at ISS
... Flight Test-2 mission after Russia’s Nauka module ran into trouble soon after docking at the International Space Station (ISS) yesterday. Launched 21 July, "Nauka" ("Science" in Russian) is Russia's primary new research module on the ISS Russian...
04 October 2021
Russian film crew to head to the ISS, 5 October
... and film producer are heading to the International Space Station 5 October on board a Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft, for a 12 day stay to film segments for a movie. Making his fourth flight into space, veteran Roscosmos cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, a former...
05 September 2018
Soyuz leak investigations focus on human error
...leak in a Soyuz return spacecraft docked to the International Space Station (ISS) have been stepped up as it was revealed ... might do such a thing given the obvious danger to the Space Station and its crew. “The theory one about a meteorite impact ...
16 November 2016
Proxima mission to the ISS ready for launch tomorrow
...and Roscosmos commander Oleg Novitsky will head to the International Space Station on a two day flight aboard a Soyuz rocket that...pilot, will be the 10th astronaut from France to head into space. During his time on the ISS, Pesquet will perform around...