September 2, 2013
Categories: ISS, Roscosmos, Russia, Science
New Russian “Nauka”(Science) Module to be launched to the ISS on April 25, 2014

The exact date  of new multipurpose laboratory “Nauka”module  launch to the ISS is finaly announced.

“October this year according to RSC Energia plans the module will be sent to Baikonur spaceport. “Nauka” launch was scheduled for April 25, 2014, – the spokesman reported to ITAR-TASS.

He specified that “ at the moment all the documents needed for the program including launch schedule were sent to Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) for approval”.

More from this category:
July 15, 2019
Rolling of the head fairing on the “Soyuz MS-13” spaceship

Specialists of the RSC “Energia” (part of the Roscosmos State Corporation) in the Assembly and Testing building of the Baikonur cosmodrome continue to prepare for…

full story
March 5, 2019
“Soyuz MS-12” spacecraft docked with the transfer compartment

At Baikonur, preparations continue for the planned on March 14 flight of a space rocket with the “Soyuz MS-12” spacecraft to the International Space Station…

full story
June 15, 2020
EVA Trainings in GCTC

Soyuz MS-17 reserve crew members Anton Shkaplerov and Andrey Babkin go on with preflight trainings in GCTC. On June 11 they had Egress-2 simulator training…

full story
May 6, 2013
Prime and backup crews of ISS 36/37 have their qualification exams

According to press-service of Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, following the training schedule, prime and backup crews of Expedition 36/37 to the ISS have their qualification…

full story
July 26, 2021
Pirs Module Sank in the Pacific Ocean

Russia undocked Pirs module from the ISS, on July 29 new Nauka module will take its place. Pirs module that has been a part of…

full story
June 17, 2022
Science hardware Icarus on the ISS can be used to predict epidemics and disasters

Science hardware Icarus, installed on the Russian Segment of the International Space Station as part of the Uragan space experiment developed by RSC Energia (forms…

full story
February 17, 2015
Progress M-26M Launched to the ISS

Today on February 17, 2015, at 14:00:17, Moscow time, Roscosmos launching crews successfully launched Soyuz-U booster with Progress M-26M cargo vehicle from #1 launchpad of…

full story
July 18, 2024
The ISS-72 main and backup crews underwent training on the simulator

Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, as well as their understudies Sergei Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, practised the operations they will perform during the spacewalk. The…

full story