The work was accomplished in accordance with “Napor-mini RSA” experiment conditions prepared for experimental practice of use of small-sized radio detector with synthesized facilities for natural resource management, ecological control and monitoring of possible emergency situations on the Earth.

According to Roscosmos cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin, today modern technologies make it possible to fly to Mars, nevertheless it will be a conquest but not exploration.

ESA general director Jean-Jacques Dordain told reporters that further cooperation could follow last year’s agreement to jointly develop the ExoMars mission to search for signs of life on the Red Planet.

Progress Design Engineering Bureau of Samara is working on designing Resource-P #2 and Resource-P #3 Earth remote sensing satellites to…

American Company Lockheed Martin and British Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. got the contract for development of Mars landing probe and orbital device that will be the first unmanned mission in the framework of Mars one project that assumes creating human colony on Mars by 2023.

Russian astronomers operating a network of “Master” automatic telescopes discovered a new asteroid between Mars and Jupiter, - Irkutsk State University reported.

Roscosmos informed NASA that MLM will not become a part of the ISS in 2014, - the head of Roscosmos Manned Space flight programs Alexey Krasnov told journalists.Earlier MLM was supposed to be launched to the ISS in December 2013.

Joint scientific projects in the field of space exploration can become a perspective direction of Russia and EU scientists’ cooperation, - Russian Academy of Science President Vladimir Fortunov states.

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.

RIA Novosti – A top Russian scientist said Friday that an experiment that saw dozens of animals blasted into orbit…