ISS orbit was adjusted on August 27, at 12.37.

The cosmonauts passed the training on Soyuz TMA-M spacecraft manual docking with the ISS on Don-Soyuz simulator. This week main and back-up crews are to pass one more examinational training so called ”Standard flight day”, on September 3 and 4 ISS-41/42 will start complex training summing up the results of their preparations in Star City.

ISS-41/42 mission main and back-up crews go on with their examinational session. After that cosmonauts and astronauts will start complex examinational trainings summing up the results of their preparations in Star City.

Russia and USA interrupted cooperation in the field of space exploration particularly the agreement for joint protection against asteroids but it won’t prevent private cooperation B612 Space Exploration Company representative Diane Murphy stated in the interview.

Russian Space Agency plans to design a space device to clean geostationary orbit from dead satellites and upper stages.

oyuz TMA-14M manned spacecraft is being prepared for the leak tests at Baikonur spaceport.

On August 18, Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexander Skvortsov and Oleg Artemyev the spacewalk. The cosmonauts started working at 18.02, Moscow time, and successfully completed the tasks in accordance with the time schedule.

On August 18, 2014 according to the ISS flight schedule ISS-40/41 mission crew members Alexander Skvortsov and Oleg Artemyev will perform the spacewalk.

Soyuz TMA-15M manned spacecraft delivered to Baikonur on August 15.

RSC Energia specialists arranged for Soyuz TMA-15M crew commander Anton Shkaplerov practical trainings in acordance with the ISS flight program.