“Rokot” booster with 3 European Swarm satellites designed to study earth’s magnetic field was launched from Plesetsk spaceport, representative of Russian Defense Ministry reported.

The International Space Station is a stronghold of the mankind on the orbit. It goes round the Earth 16 times a day at the height of about 400 km. The ISS is the largest flying object, designed by leading space countries.

Soviet space shuttle Buran was ahead of his time and in most criteria left American “space-shuttle” system, behind, – as…

At 23.46 UTC on November 11 (03.46 Moscow time, November 12) Proton-M booster with Briz-M upper stage and Raduga-M military…

Two Russian cosmonauts ventured Saturday outside the International Space Station taking a symbolic Olympic torch on its first spacewalk in…

The next launch of Russian-Ukrainian carrier rocket “Dnepr”, based on intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) RS-20 (classified by NATO as the…

Another ISS reboost maneuver is scheduled for the Thursday, as a result of it the station orbit is to be…

Russia suggested Brazil cooperation in space development, particularly in the field of joint satellite design and development of space program…

RIA Novosti – Russia’s space agency has a new mission on its plate: fighting asteroids, the organization’s head said Sunday….

European Space Agency (ESA) may take part in Russian Moon program, – RAS Space Research Institute space gamma spectroscopy laboratory…