space

Russia launches Kondor-FKA No.1 civilian satellite

Published on: May 27, 2023
10:10

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Moscow, May 27 (Prensa Latina) The Kondor-FKA No.1 civilian radar observation satellite was launched from the Vostochni cosmodrome on a Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket and reached its orbit as planned, the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos reported.

Russia calls for greater international cooperation in cosmonautics

Published on: April 12, 2023
09:04

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Moscow, Apr 12 (Prensa Latina) Russia is open to international cooperation in the development of cosmonautics, including Western countries, declared the president of the Federation Council, Valentina Matvienko.

Russian scientists develop robot to explore Venus

Published on: April 1, 2023
00:15

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Moscow, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Scientists from the Bauman Moscow State Technical University have developed a prototype robot to explore Venus, Georgy Shcheglov, deputy director of the Aerospace Systems Department at the higher education center, said on Friday.

Russia launches communication satellite successfully

Published on: March 13, 2023
10:03

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Moscow, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) A Proton-M carrier rocket loaded with a Briz-M upper stage and a Luch-5X communication satellite, was successfully launched from Baikonur cosmodrome, Russia’s Space Agency RosCosmos reported.

Russia could launch of Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft ahead of time

Published on: March 10, 2023
08:31

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Moscow, Mar 10 (Prensas Latina) The Roscosmos Russian space corporation assured that it would launch the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) in June, three months ahead of schedule.

Soyuz MS-23 to dock with orbital station soon

Published on: February 21, 2023
08:56

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Moscow, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft, which will return three cosmonauts to Earth, will dock with the International Space Station (ISS) on February 26th, announced Russia’s Roscosmos Space Agency.

Chinese astronauts complete “space walk”

Published on: February 10, 2023
07:23

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Beijing, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Two astronauts from China’s Shenzhou-15 mission successfully completed their first "space walk" outside the station, which is expected to begin operations this year, official sources confirmed.

Russia launches Progress MS-22 spacecraft

Published on: February 9, 2023
07:50

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Moscow, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Soyuz-2.1A carrier rocket carrying Progress MS-22 cargo spacecraft, successfully took off from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, as reported by the Roscosmos Space Agency.

Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft will descend back to Earth in unmanned mode

Published on: January 11, 2023
10:09

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Moscow, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) The Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft, whose radiator is damaged, will descend back to Earth in non-crewed mode, announced the head of the Russian Space Agency (RosCosmos), Yuri Borisov.

Iran begins implementation of 10-year space program

Published on: January 8, 2023
08:05

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Tehran, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) The Iranian Space Agency (AEI) begins a new cycle with the start-up of the implementation process of a strategic program planned for the next 10 years.

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