01 March 2019
New evidence of a planet-wide groundwater system on Mars
... in the atmosphere can do however, so it will now fall to land-roving probes such as ExoMars – a joint ESA and Roscosmos – to take a closer look. Due for launch next year, this joint venture will target and explore...
20 September 2019
Russia and China to cooperate on future Moon missions
... which has previously been discussed but was also reaffirmed this week. Dmitry Rogozin, Director General of Roscosmos, and Zhang Keqiang, head of the China National Space Administration were on hand to sign the cooperation documents...
30 May 2020
An historic day for US spaceflight as Crew Dragon launches successfully
... have a 19 hour trip to the International Space Station, where current ISS inhabitants – Commander Chris Cassidy and Roscosmos cosmonauts and Flight Engineers Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner – are eagerly awaiting to throw their new...
12 February 2021
Water vapour spotted escaping from Mars' atmosphere
... hydrogen chloride—the first time that the Orbiter has detected a new gas. ExoMars is a joint ESA-Roscosmos programme comprising of two missions: the first – the Trace Gas Orbiter – launched in 2016 whereas its rover...
30 July 2021
Starliner OFT-2 launch delayed following problems with Nauka module at ISS
.... The move allows the International Space Station team time to continue working checkouts of the newly arrived Roscosmos' Nauka module and to ensure the station will be ready for Starliner's arrival,” the US space agency said...
22 October 2021
Nanoracks announces plans to launch its orbital space station, Starlab, in 2027
... mirror the ISS, only smaller. While Russia has not ruled out an involvement with other countries, Roscosmos says it is ready to finance the project themselves, like China.
