First, almost everyone was astonished to learn that Russia still has a manned space station. Second, people were equally astonished that the Russian-manned orbital expeditions have continued for so long.The Mir space station has been circling Earth for years. Launched in 1986, it has been ...
Mir space station: The first permanent manned outpost in space (1986-2001)Kliper space plane: A study of a reusable orbiter to replace Soyuz (2000-2006)TKS follow-on: Proposals for a follow-on series to the TKS spacecraft by Khrunichev enterprise (2005-2009)...
The history of the Soviet (and then Russian) space program parallels NASA's in many ways, and suggests that Russians remain interested in space.
Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) International Space Station and the status of Russian involvement in the program, focusing on NASA's efforts to: (1)...
MOSCOW, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The Russian Progress M-02M cargo spaceship docked with the International Space Station (ISS) late Tuesday, said a spokesman for the Mission Control Center outside Moscow. Progress M-02M atop Soyuz-U on May 7, 2009. (File photo) ...
A psychologist arrives at the Solaris space station and discovers strange goings-on: all the scientists on board are suffering from some kind of mental illness. The psychologist too starts seeing hallucinations in the form of his dead wife. Tarkovsky’s sci-fi drama was adapted for screen from...
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In the period from March 2003 to April 2005 we fulfilled five experimental cultivations of genetically marked dwarf pea species in greenhouse Lada installed in the Russian segment (RS) of the International Space Station (ISS). The purpose of this series of experiments was to make morphologic and...
When a psychologist is sent to a space stationnear a planet called Solaristo investigate the death of a doctor, he soon realizes that there’s more than what meets the eye. The death of the doctor along with the mental problems of the cosmonauts all lead to a liquid on the planet, whic...
All station fliers exercise extensively, on a daily basis, to maintain muscle mass and bone density in the weightless environment of space. But returning long-duration fliers typically need several weeks to fully re-adapt to the effects of gravity. ...