Seven-Hour Spacewalk of Two Cosmonauts Part of ISS Preparation for Arrival of New Russian Module

SPACE 06.04.2021 04:36 AM

Two cosmonauts have ended their seven-hour spacewalk on the International Space Station in preparation for the arrival of the Russian module on the ISS.

Russian Scientists Want to Clone 3,000-Year-Old Siberian Warriors Using Preserved DNA in Permafrost

05.17.2021 05:30 AM

Russia wants to clone several Siberian warriors. The legality of cloning remains questionable due to the medical uses for specific kinds of cloning.

First Movie in Space: Russia Racing to Beat Tom Cruise and NASA Movie As It Starts to Cast Stars

05.15.2021 03:23 AM

Russia casts Yulia Peresild to star in the movie "Challenge" that aims to beat the movie of Tom Cruise and NASA as the first movie to be shot in space.

Russia Tests New Space Anti-Ballistic Missile: Four Times Faster Than AK-47 Bullet

04.29.2021 01:57 AM

Russia tested its new anti-ballistic missile that has speeds four times than the bullet of an AK-47 rifle. The test happened at the Sary-Shagan test site in Kazakhstan.

Russia to Send One Female Cosmonaut Next Year as Country Quits the ISS

04.19.2021 00:10 AM

Russia will send Anna Kikina to ISS in 2022 before the country ends its participation in the International Space Station in 2025.

Is Russia Going Back to the Moon This Year? Here's What Officials Claim

04.15.2021 22:21 PM

Russia is revisiting its Soviet space heritage for a new series of missions that would take the nation back to the moon. It is hoping to pick up where it left off in 1976.

Moon Exploration: Why China and Russia are Teaming Up for a Lunar Base

04.10.2021 01:52 AM

Russia and China are teaming up to build a base on the Moon and a satellite to orbit around it. Here's the reason behind their joint lunar exploration project.

Reindeer Cyclone Explained: Drone Captures Moment Deers Defending Fawns

04.01.2021 01:29 AM

Watch as a drone captures a video of a reindeer cyclone in Russia's Murmansk region. This formation makes it impossible to even hit a single animal.

NASA Astronaut Assigned For Soyuz Mission Could Spend Year in Space to Make a Russian Film

03.15.2021 20:45 PM

NASA could soon chalk up another one-year space mission thanks to an out-of-this-world Russian movie-making deal.

Russia, China Eyes Placing Humans on Lunar Space Station; Are They Really Up for Space Race?

03.15.2021 07:34 AM

Two global superpowers – Russia and China – are partnering to build an international scientific research station on the moon.

Russia Commissions Neutrino Telescope at Lake Baikal; Is It An Underwater Telescope?

03.15.2021 05:59 AM

Russian scientists launched a massive underwater space telescope on March 13, lowering modules through the frozen surface of Lake Baikal to get a better view of neutrinos.

Russia and China Join Forces to Build Station Around the Moon, Rivaling NASA’s Planned Gateway

03.10.2021 21:03 PM

Russia and China entered into a partnership to build an International Scientific Lunar Station that will rival NASA's planned Gateway.

Russian COVID-19 Vaccine Was Highly Effective in Trial, Study Shows

02.02.2021 21:46 PM

Sputnik V shot achieved 91.6% efficacy in preventing coronavirus symptoms. Data from a preliminary review of a major clinical trial released in the British medical journal The Lancet on Tuesday found that the two-shot Sputnik V vaccine was 91.

Russian Archaeologists Create a 3D Model for a Section of the Tepsei Site

12.29.2020 18:00 PM

A team of archaeologists from Kemerovo State University in Russia has created a 3D model representing part of the Tepsei archaeological site as a part of ongoing studies on the location.

Lakhta Center In Russia Is Named Skyscraper of the Year

11.13.2020 05:00 AM

Standing at 1,516ft, Lakhta Center is declared the skyscraper of the year because of its blazing flame shape and energy efficiency.

Russian Scientist Reinfected Himself COVID-19; Does Herd Immunity Really Work?

11.01.2020 09:00 AM

A Russian scientist who infected himself with coronavirus for a second time to study the effectiveness of antibodies says hopes for herd immunity are overblown.

Russia Declares Venus a Russian Planet

09.17.2020 08:30 AM

Russia's space chief has claimed that Venus is a 'Russian planet' after news of biosignatures were detected which could indicate that there is life on the planet.

Siberian Permafrost Perfectly Preserves Cave Bear

09.15.2020 08:30 AM

A perfectly preserved ice mummy of a cave bear has been discovered in the permafrost of the remote Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island in the New Siberian Islands, Northern Russia.

Russian Opposition Poisoned With Soviet-era Novichok Agent, but What Is It Exactly?

09.03.2020 08:40 AM

The tests from the German laboratory reveal that Russian opposition Alexei Navalny was poisoned by a variant of Novichok agent that was commonly used during the Soviet-era.

"Colossal Forces of Nature" Blast 165-ft Deep Hole in Russian Tundra

08.30.2020 22:38 PM

A crater 165 feet deep in the Russian Arctic, first discovered back in July, was believed to have been caused by the explosion of a methane gas buildup.

Some Bacteria Have Incomplete Ribosomes, a New Study Reports

08.13.2020 07:20 AM

A team of Russian scientists determines which proteins can be safely lost in the ribosome, a macromolecular machine found within all living cells.