April 2020
Reviving Russia’s space programme
... a direct interest in the space programme, consulted with industry leaders frequently, personally pinned heroism medals onto cosmonauts and visited design bureaux and factories, which he still tours. A big space science mission planned in the...
25 March 2019
Moon isolation experiment begins in Moscow
... Tarelkin, who will lead the team, is a Russian cosmonaut who has already spent six months aboard the International Space ... special experience,” Rogon emphasises. The other two cosmonauts will stay behind in the orbital lunar station and monitor...
06 October 2021
Russian crew arrives at ISS to film first movie in orbit
... to reality. I also feel like I'm still dreaming." They docked at the ISS, behind schedule at 12:22 GMT, after veteran cosmonaut and captain of their spacecraft, Anton Shkaplerov, switched to manual control. As the hatches opened, the Russian trio...
November 2017
Preserving Apollo’s lunar legacy
...medals and a mission patch honouring two Soviet cosmonauts and three American astronauts who advanced humankind’s ...man-like object in front represents the figure of a fallen astronaut/ cosmonaut. Humankind’s path to space started with a race to put a ...
August 2021
Robotic systems for psychological support
...and a long stay in isolation, a table of dialogues between the cosmonaut and the robot was compiled, as well as the reaction of ...software and hardware tools to provide psychological support for cosmonauts in orbit is seen as an urgent requirement for...
November 2016
Emergency dental treatment on way to Mars
It is vital that astronauts, cosmonauts or taikonauts stay in good health during their ... concern for astronauts and goes hand in hand with general health Russian cosmonaut Yuri Romanenko endured two weeks of debilitating tooth pain during the Salyut ...