Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities said in a statement today that it will take part in the ARMY-2020 Forum this August. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. TASS reported on Tuesday that the Roscosmos press office told the news agency that the State Space Corporation has plans to participate in the VI International Military-Technical Forum…
NASA Purchases a Soyus MS Seat from Roscosmos
A US astronaut now has a Soyuz MS seat in the Autumn of 2020 based on a contract that has been signed between Roscosmos, the Russian State Space Corporation, and NASA, the American Nationaal Aeronautics and Space Administration. TASS published a quote from the press service of Roscosmos saying that on 12 May 2020 "a…
Roscosmos: First Russian Nuclear Space Tug Set For Launch In 2030
A space tug, equipped with a megawatt class nuclear engine is scheduled to be launched in 2030, according to a presentation by Roscosmos First Deputy Director General Yuri Urlichich, displayed at the 44th Korolev Academic Space Conference. «The launch of a nuclear-powered spacecraft, and flight tests (2030),» the presentation reads. After 2030, the nuclear-propelled space…
Russia’s Roscosmos and S7 Start Working on Characteristics of Sea Launch Rocket
The Progress Rocket and Space Center (RCC) (part of Russian space corporation Roscosmos), together with S7 Space (operator of the Sea Launch project), have begun to work on the parameters of a rocket for the Sea Launch projects, a spokesperson with the center told TASS. «At present, the specialists of our company are discussing with…
Roscosmos to discuss sending Hungarian astronaut to ISS
Director General of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin will discuss with Budapest the possibilities of training and sending a Hungarian astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS) in December, the press service of the Russian state space corporation told TASS on Friday. They specified that the potential space flight by a Hungarian astronaut first surfaced at bilateral talks…
Roscosmos chief discusses space cooperation with Saudi Arabia
In April, Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud visited Russia’s Flight Control Center and stated that the Russian experience of outer space exploration would be included in the Saudi national space strategy. In November, 18 at the Dubai Airshow 2019 Head of Russia’s State Space Corporation Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin discussed possible cooperation in…
Space Commands of the USA, China, Russia, and Europe
The space domain is of increasing importance in the international environment that is becoming more contested and confrontational. Many states have recognised this as a challenge and formed unified space commands in recent years. USA Space is a war-fighting domain, just like the land, air, and sea. Donald Trump, Former US President The…
The Lunar Station Agreement May Be Reached in 2022
Wu Yanhua, Deputy Head of China National Space Administration (CNSA), stated that Russia and China will probably sign an intergovernmental agreement on the lunar station and the related cooperation by the end of 2022. "Currently, inter-governmental consultations between China and Russia on an agreement on creating an International Scientific Lunar Station are in full swing,"…
GT 2021 Goes Fully Online
Defense Media Marketing and Communications Agency has announced that the First International Forum Geospatial Technologies 2021 will take place in online format. Due to the deteriorating epidemiological situation in Russia and the upcoming set of restrictions and measures (announced on 19 and 20 October) to restrict the spread of Covid-19, the organisers of GT2021…
GT2021 Forum: Registration Is Open Now!
Registration is now open for the international forum Geospatial Technologies. Global Trends 2021 (GT2021). The forum will take place in two formats: online and offline. In order to register for participation in the forum as a speaker or a listener, please ensure that you register prior to arriving at the venue. For registration, contact us…