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After Recent Failure, Russia Space Agency Head Vows To Continue Moon Race
The chief of the Russian space agency Roscosmos on Monday advocated for Russia to stay in the lunar race, a day after announcing its mission had crashed.
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Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing Anticipation Builds in India After Russia’s Luna-25 Crash
India's space agency ISRO on Monday released images its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft took of the far side of the moon as it headed for an attempted landing on the lunar south pole, just days after the failure of a Russian’s Luna-25.
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Russia to Quit International Space Station ‘After 2024’, Newly Appointed Roscosmos Chief Says
Russia will quit the International Space Station (ISS) "after 2024", the country’s newly appointed space agency chief said on Tuesday. Russia and the United States have worked side by side on the ISS, which has been in orbit since 1998. Former deputy prime minister Yury Borisov, the new head of Roscosmos, said the country would put together a Rus...
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British Youtuber With Over 3 Million Followers Arrested In Kazakhstan
British YouTube travel blogger Benjamin Rich, who specialises in remote and sometimes dangerous parts of the world, has been arrested at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos said on Saturday.
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Russia's Chief of Space Programme Says Sanctions Could Imperil International Space Station
The head of Russia's space programme said Saturday that the future of the International Space Station hangs in the balance after the United States, the European Union, and Canadian space agencies missed a deadline to meet Russian demands for lifting sanctions on Russian enterprises and hardware.
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Russia Shares Bizarre Video That Shows International Space Station Breaking Apart After Its Cosmonauts Leave
A strange video shared by a Russian state-controlled news agency shows an artist rendering of the International Space Station breaking apart. Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin had previously suggested that the ISS could fall to the earth. The video was shared by space news blog NASA Watch on Twitter. the clip also features classical singing.
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Responds to Russian Space Chief's Warning on Future of ISS
Elon Musk has said his company SpaceX would save the International Space Station (ISS) from crashing after the head of the Russian space agency warned that the crippling sanctions announced by the West against Moscow could lead to the ISS falling into the US, Europe, or India.
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US Sanctions Could "Destroy" Space Station Partnership: Russian Space Chief
US may not be a part of joint space project Vanera-D with Russia to explore planet Venus following American sanctions on country and Moscow will carry out mission alone or with China's participation, the head of the Russian space agency said.
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"It Was A Reciprocal Step": Moscow Denies Visa To Candidate For NASA Post
Moscow said on Wednesday it had denied a visa for a candidate to head the mission of US space agency NASA in Russia, in what it described as retaliation for the US denial of a visa to an undisclosed Russian official.
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Aborted Launch Astronauts To Go To Space Next Year: Russia
Russian cosmonaut Aleksey Ovchinin and US astronaut Nick Hague are likely to go into space in the spring after their flight was suddenly aborted, the head of the Russian space agency said Friday.
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After Rocket Failure, Astronauts To Go Back Into Space: Russian Official
The head of Russia's space agency said on Friday that two astronauts who survived the mid-air failure of a Russian rocket would fly again and would provisionally travel to the International Space Station (ISS) in spring of next year.
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Russia Finds ISS Hole Made Deliberately, Says Space Chief Dmitry Rogozin
Russian investigators looking into the origin of a hole that caused an oxygen leak on the International Space Station have said it was caused deliberately, the space agency chief said.
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Scott Kelly Heads Home After Nearly A Year In Space
After nearly a year orbiting the Earth, US astronaut Scott Kelly was on the cusp of coming home Tuesday after spending more time in space than any other American.
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Tim Peake Becomes First Briton Headed to the International Space Station
Peake blasted off on Tuesday from the Baikonur cosmodrome with Russian space veteran Yury Malenchenko and Tim Kopra of NASA for a six-month mission.
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Russian astronauts to take Olympic torch on space walk
Russian astronauts will take an unlit Olympic torch on a space walk ahead of the country's hosting of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, the deputy head of the Russian space agency said on Sunday.
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After Recent Failure, Russia Space Agency Head Vows To Continue Moon Race
The chief of the Russian space agency Roscosmos on Monday advocated for Russia to stay in the lunar race, a day after announcing its mission had crashed.
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Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing Anticipation Builds in India After Russia’s Luna-25 Crash
India's space agency ISRO on Monday released images its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft took of the far side of the moon as it headed for an attempted landing on the lunar south pole, just days after the failure of a Russian’s Luna-25.
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Russia to Quit International Space Station ‘After 2024’, Newly Appointed Roscosmos Chief Says
Russia will quit the International Space Station (ISS) "after 2024", the country’s newly appointed space agency chief said on Tuesday. Russia and the United States have worked side by side on the ISS, which has been in orbit since 1998. Former deputy prime minister Yury Borisov, the new head of Roscosmos, said the country would put together a Rus...
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British Youtuber With Over 3 Million Followers Arrested In Kazakhstan
British YouTube travel blogger Benjamin Rich, who specialises in remote and sometimes dangerous parts of the world, has been arrested at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos said on Saturday.
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Russia's Chief of Space Programme Says Sanctions Could Imperil International Space Station
The head of Russia's space programme said Saturday that the future of the International Space Station hangs in the balance after the United States, the European Union, and Canadian space agencies missed a deadline to meet Russian demands for lifting sanctions on Russian enterprises and hardware.
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Russia Shares Bizarre Video That Shows International Space Station Breaking Apart After Its Cosmonauts Leave
A strange video shared by a Russian state-controlled news agency shows an artist rendering of the International Space Station breaking apart. Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin had previously suggested that the ISS could fall to the earth. The video was shared by space news blog NASA Watch on Twitter. the clip also features classical singing.
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Responds to Russian Space Chief's Warning on Future of ISS
Elon Musk has said his company SpaceX would save the International Space Station (ISS) from crashing after the head of the Russian space agency warned that the crippling sanctions announced by the West against Moscow could lead to the ISS falling into the US, Europe, or India.
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US Sanctions Could "Destroy" Space Station Partnership: Russian Space Chief
US may not be a part of joint space project Vanera-D with Russia to explore planet Venus following American sanctions on country and Moscow will carry out mission alone or with China's participation, the head of the Russian space agency said.
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"It Was A Reciprocal Step": Moscow Denies Visa To Candidate For NASA Post
Moscow said on Wednesday it had denied a visa for a candidate to head the mission of US space agency NASA in Russia, in what it described as retaliation for the US denial of a visa to an undisclosed Russian official.
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Aborted Launch Astronauts To Go To Space Next Year: Russia
Russian cosmonaut Aleksey Ovchinin and US astronaut Nick Hague are likely to go into space in the spring after their flight was suddenly aborted, the head of the Russian space agency said Friday.
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After Rocket Failure, Astronauts To Go Back Into Space: Russian Official
The head of Russia's space agency said on Friday that two astronauts who survived the mid-air failure of a Russian rocket would fly again and would provisionally travel to the International Space Station (ISS) in spring of next year.
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Russia Finds ISS Hole Made Deliberately, Says Space Chief Dmitry Rogozin
Russian investigators looking into the origin of a hole that caused an oxygen leak on the International Space Station have said it was caused deliberately, the space agency chief said.
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Scott Kelly Heads Home After Nearly A Year In Space
After nearly a year orbiting the Earth, US astronaut Scott Kelly was on the cusp of coming home Tuesday after spending more time in space than any other American.
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Tim Peake Becomes First Briton Headed to the International Space Station
Peake blasted off on Tuesday from the Baikonur cosmodrome with Russian space veteran Yury Malenchenko and Tim Kopra of NASA for a six-month mission.
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Russian astronauts to take Olympic torch on space walk
Russian astronauts will take an unlit Olympic torch on a space walk ahead of the country's hosting of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, the deputy head of the Russian space agency said on Sunday.
