May 2017
Growing plants without gravity
...the leadership of Bruce Bugbee, especially for greenhouses of various bioregenerative life support systems, including those in space. Cosmonaut Sergey Volkov, the seed-to-seed cycle of the super-dwarf wheat growing experiment in the ‘Lada’ greenhouse...
May 2019
Space for Art – Astronauts and artists
...our home planet rising above the horizon of the Moon. Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, the first person to perform a spacewalk,...and later becoming a member of the first class of Soviet cosmonauts. He continued with his art studies and created his first ...
February 2022
Space travel and environmental sustainability
...book of that title. He quotes from several astronauts and cosmonauts who experienced similar feelings, including Apollo 11 command module ... or religion or economic system.” Again, Soyuz T-5 cosmonaut Anatoly Berezovoy wrote: “the longer you stay in...
10 December 2015
ISS Crew have undocked and are heading for Earth
...Expedition 45, will be NASA astronaut Tim Copra, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and Tim Peake of ESA (European Space ...Malenchenko during a comprehensive training session at the Gagarin Cosmonauts' Training Centre in Star City, outside Moscow. ...
06 July 2016
The next trio of intrepid explorers head to the ISS
..., it is the turn of NASA astronaut Kate Rubins, cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, and astronaut... has already flown to space in 2011. The Russian cosmonaut was a flight engineer for the Expedition 29/30 increment ...
07 August 2017
Russia and China set to sign Moon exploration deal this autumn
... Iran amongst others. “Building international partnership is, perhaps, the main strategic task for the entire Russian cosmonautics today. This is because the technological revolution, first of all, in micro-electronics, has made it possible from the...
