Spacecraft

Russia Works on Industrial Development of Moon

Russia is working on a space transport system that could eventually lead to the industrialization of the moon, the Reuters news agency quoted a Russian space expert as saying.

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April 12, 2007

Russian Spacecraft Carrying U.S. Space Tourist Docks With ISS

The crew of the Soyuz TMA-10 spacecraft have met with the colleagues aboard the International Space Station, the Interfax news agency reported quoting Russian mission control.

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April 10, 2007

Russian Spacecraft Carries U.S. Tourist Simonyi into Orbit

U.S. software mogul Charles Simonyi and two Russian cosmonauts blasted into orbit on Saturday aboard a Russian spaceship, the Reuters news agency reports.

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April 8, 2007

South Korea Astronaut to Fly to ISS in Russian Soyuz Spacecraft

The Russian Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft is transported to its launch pad at Baikonur cosmodrome. Photo: REUTERS

The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos) announced that a contract for the flight of a Korean astronaut to the Russian segment of the International Space Station in a Russian spacecraft Soyuz in the spring of 2008 would be signed in Moscow on Thursday.

Roskosmos’ chief Anatoly Perminov and KARI president Hong-Yul Pak will sign the document.

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December 5, 2006

Russia and China Will Launch Spacecraft to Phobos

China will participate in a Russian project to fly to a Martian moon, a deputy head of Russia’s Federal Space Agency said Tuesday.

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November 21, 2006