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Four Indian Astronauts Selected for Training in Russia

India has selected four astronauts to undergo training in Russia for the Gaganyaan mission. They will start training from the third week of January, Kailasavadivoo Sivan, chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) told journalists on Wednesday. Roscosmos said on July 1, 2019 that Glavcosmos and ISRO had signed a contract for consultancy support to…

02.01.2020

Kazakhstan, Russia and UAE reconciling the modernization of Gagarin’s Start

The draft agreement on modernization of Gagarin's Start on the Baikonur Cosmodrome concluded between Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation and UAE is under domestic approval, according to Marat Nurguzhin, the Deputy Minister for Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry. Site No. 1, or Gagarin's Start, is a launchpad where the first humanity’s spacecraft Vostok with cosmonaut Yuri…

21.12.2019

Launching small spacecraft with Chinese partners

A coordination meeting with representatives of the Chinese Research Institute for Industrial Technology was held at the Khrunichev Center, for discussing prospects of launching small spacecraft using Russian launch vehicles. The main topic of the meeting was considering the possibilities of launching spacecraft designed and manufactured by the Chinese Research Institute for Industrial Technology using…

13.12.2019

Russia is launching the UAE’s reconnaissance satellite

The United Arab Emirates have decided to launch the Falcon Eye 2 optical reconnaissance satellite, reports Vedomosti newspaper. The newspaper refers to undisclosed managers of space manufacturing enterprises. Soyuz-ST was chosen as a launcher. According to the newspaper, “The confirmation letter dated November, 26 was received by Roscosmos from Stephane Israel, the CEO of Arianespace,…

03.12.2019

Construction of second stage of Vostochny spaceport goes ahead as scheduled

The construction of the second stage of Vostochny spaceport goes ahead according to the schedule, Dmitry Rogozin, head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, said at a meeting with President Vladimir Putin on Saturday. «Up to now, we have employed more than 1,260 staff and 140 vehicles, which is fully in accordance with the project…

25.11.2019

Glavkosmos presented a space food line at the Dubai Airshow-2019

At the international aerospace exhibition Dubai Airshow – 2019, Glavkosmos, JSC (part of the State Space Corporation Roscosmos) introduced a line of space food - food sets for cosmonauts which were created in partnership with Space Food Laboratory. The pavilion of Glavkosmos also hosted presentations of products and services of the Russian rocket and space industry…

20.11.2019

Indian astronauts to start training at Russia’s Gagarin Center in 2020

Indian astronauts will start their training sessions at Russia’s Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in 2020, Head of Glavkosmos (part of the Roscosmos space agency) Dmitry Loskutov told TASS at the Dubai Airshow 2019 on Monday. The exact dates will be determined when the Indian side selects those eligible to be dispatched to Russia. «The education…

19.11.2019

Russia’s space agency in talks on sending Turkish, Egyptian, Saudi astronauts into space

Roscosmos is in talks with Turkey, Egypt and Saudi Arabia hashing over the possibility of sending their astronauts into space, Dmitry Rogozin, director of Russia’s state space corporation, told an international forum dubbed «Baikonur is the cradle of world cosmonautics» on Tuesday, 12 November. «Earlier, it was believed that with the advent of American…

12.11.2019

One day prior to the launch of “Soyuz MS-15” with the first UAE’s astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri aboard, Salem Al Marri, Head of the UAE Astronaut Programme in the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center (MBRSC) of the UAE, gave an exclusive interview to the “New Defense Order. Strategy” magazine, told about ambitious plans of his country in…

31.10.2019

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Four Indian Astronauts Selected for Training in Russia

Kazakhstan, Russia and UAE reconciling the modernization of Gagarin’s Start

Launching small spacecraft with Chinese partners

Russia is launching the UAE’s reconnaissance satellite

Construction of second stage of Vostochny spaceport goes ahead as scheduled

Glavkosmos presented a space food line at the Dubai Airshow-2019

Indian astronauts to start training at Russia’s Gagarin Center in 2020

Russia’s space agency in talks on sending Turkish, Egyptian, Saudi astronauts into space

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