10 March 2021
Russia and China agree to build joint international lunar base
... utilisation, lunar-based observation, basic scientific experiment and technical verification, and long-term autonomous operation. Roscosmos said the two nations will utilise their experience in the field of space science to jointly develop a roadmap...
04 October 2021
Russian film crew to head to the ISS, 5 October
... footage shot in space will appear in the film’s final release. Despite its premise of being an "experiment to see if Roscosmos can prepare two ordinary people to fly in about 3 or 4 months" – a scenario not unlike the recent Inspiration4 flight...
22 January 2021
Russia develops instrument to search for precious metals on the Moon and Mars
... lander, Luna-27 is a planned lunar lander mission by Roscosmos in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA). The two...news site Radio Sputnik, Dmitry Rogozin, head of Roscosmos, announced that “a spacecraft carrying cosmonauts will fly around...
December 2014
A door closes
... Space Station. The crew of Expedition 41/42, from left, Flight Engineer Elena Serova, Commander Alexander Samokutyaev (both Roscosmos) and Flight Engineer Barry Wilmore (NASA) joke during a dress rehearsal, ahead of their launch in September 2014...
June 2015
Training space tourists to fly to the ISS at the Gagarin Centre
... recently, there was no real competition when it came to commercial space flight services. Only two space agencies, Roscosmos and NASA, had the potential to sell such services on the market. Today, there is active preparation for...
24 February 2016
Final interview for Scott Kelly tomorrow before his return to Earth
... in physiology and biophysics. One-year mission crew members Scott Kelly of NASA (left) and Mikhail Kornienko of Roscosmos (right) celebrated their 300th consecutive day in space on Jan. 21, 2016 In addition to research conducted aboard the space...
