China and Russia Announce Joint Lunar Base Construction That May Rival NASA's Gateway Orbiting the Moon

Medicine & Technology Jan 30, 2022

China and Russia will join forces to construct International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) a base station on the moon that will hover side by side with NASA's Lunar Gateway.

ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter Spotted a Giant 'Tree-Stump' On The Red Planet's Surface

Jan 28, 2022

A joint probe mission of ESA and Roscosmos captured a giant tree stump from the Martian surface.

Russia's Only Female Cosmonaut Will Fly to ISS as Part of SpaceX's Crew-5 Mission

Dec 21, 2021

Cosmonaut Anna Kikina was selected by Roscosmos to go on a SpaceX commercial crew mission to the International Space Station (ISS) and they are now finalizing an agreement with NASA.

Progress 78 Makes Way for Arrival of Russian Docking Module Prichal; Cargo Ship Will Burn in Atmosphere After Detachment from ISS

Nov 25, 2021

A new docking port will be attached to the ISS after the cargo ship Progress 78 departs the space station's Nauka laboratory.

Russia Progress 79 Launch: MS-18 Module Successfully Departed To ISS

Oct 27, 2021

A Russian Soyuz rocket successfully launched a new robotic supply ship to the International Space Station, carrying tons of fresh supplies for people in orbit.

Russian Progress MS-17 Cargo Spacecraft Relocates After Being Parked For More Than 24 Hours at ISS

Oct 21, 2021

Russian cargo ship, Progress MS-17 Cargo, made a 24-hour parking swap at International Space Station to make leak inspections of Nauka module.

International Space Station Tilts Again; NASA, Roscosmos Open Joint Investigation Into This Year’s 2nd Occurrence

Oct 16, 2021

For the second time this year, ISS had gone into an accidental tilting while a planned pre-departure test was being conducted, and the Russian thrusters, according to reports, were responsible for the occurrence.

Is The International Space Station On Fire? Smoke Freightens Astronauts On Board

Sep 09, 2021

Alarms went out on the International Space Station's Russian section early Thursday; the crew saw smoke and smelled burnt plastic.

Russia Pauses Lunar Mission As Space Agency Roscosmos See Problems During Luna-25 Spacecraft Testing

Aug 26, 2021

Due to "issues" found with the spacecraft during key testing, Russia's upcoming Luna-25 trip to the Moon, has been delayed until May 2022 at the earliest.

NASA Slams Russia for Claims That Astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor Drilled a Hole in the ISS

Aug 17, 2021

NASA rebuts Russian accusations that Serena Auón-Chancellor bored a hole in the International Space Station in 2018 to compel an early return to Earth after an 'acute psychological crisis.'

NASA Debunks Russian Claim of Serena Auñón-Chancellor’s Alleged Breakdown Damaging the Spacecraft, Keeps Astronaut’s Medical Info Private

Aug 13, 2021

NASA expresses its support to its astronaut after Russia claimed that a NASA astronaut had a mental breakdown in 2018 while in space and tried to damage a Russian spacecraft to return early.

Russian Space Agency Roscosmos Blames Software Error Over ISS Nauka Module Incident

Aug 02, 2021

A software glitch caused the unexpected tilting of the International Space Station, according to Russian space agency Roscosmos.

Russian ISS Module Has Detached From ISS for Incoming Nauka

Jul 27, 2021

Russian cargo ship undocked from the International Space Station along with the Pirs airlock and docking compartment to give way to Nauka lab module.

Nauka Science Module Launched to Space Station After Years of Delays

Jul 21, 2021

Russia has launched a laboratory module to its cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station.

Cosmonauts Continue to Troubleshoot Slight Air Leak Aboard ISS

Jul 11, 2021

According to Russian state-owned news agency RIA Novosti, cosmonauts are still trying to identify the source of a leak causing air to escape from the International Space Station’s Russian segment.