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US sanctions put manufacturing in jeopardy in Russia satellite for Angola
U.S. sanctions could disrupt Russia's construction of a communications satellite for Angola. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a source in the rocket and space industry. The reason for the difficulties was the lack of a permit for the supply of American electronics from a European contractor.
Japan will develop a system for supplying extraterrestrial bases with water, oxygen and energy
We are talking about using electricity to decompose water into oxygen and hydrogen, and then by combining them again to obtain electricity and fresh water
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the automotive corporation Honda Motor have agreed to jointly develop a system that allows a closed-loop scheme to provide energy, oxygen and water to future orbital stations and objects on extraterrestrial bodies.
Moscow is not going to supply Tehran with military satellite technology-Putin
Russia does not intend to supply Iran with high-tech satellite systems, especially since Tehran itself is hardly ready for such cooperation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
NATO said that attacks in space could lead to the application of Article 5 of the treaty
[b]It states that a military attack on any country of the alliance is considered an aggression against all its members.]
Attacks carried out in outer space can lead to the application of article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty on Collective Defense, which states that a military attack on any country of the alliance is considered aggression against all its members. This is stated in the final statement of the NATO summit published on Monday.
"Ingenuity" made its first flight after a serious failure
The Mars helicopter "Ingenuity" has successfully completed its seventh flight on Mars, which was the first after a serious change in the navigation system. The drone successfully flew to a new work site, covering a distance of 106 meters, according to NASA's Twitter account.
In the United States, a project of a reusable space system — a conditional analogue of Starship-was presented
The American company Relativity Space presented the project of the reusable space system Terran R. It can be called a smaller version of SpaceX's Starship.
SpaceX plans to provide aircraft passengers with satellite Internet
SpaceX plans to provide Wi-Fi during flights in airplanes. The company is negotiating with several air carriers, the Izvestia TV channel reports. For its project, SpaceX will use Starlink satellites. The network of devices will provide high-speed Internet around the world. The satellites will be connected using a laser communication line — they will not depend on ground stations. Since 2018, SpaceX has launched about 1.8 thousand Starlink vehicles — there will be 12 thousand of them in total.
Roscosmos will monitor the project of creating a Russian private lunar microsatellite
The device is intended for shooting the landing sites of Soviet lunar rovers and American astronauts on the moon
Igor Potashny, director of the Roscosmos research and Analytical Center, said during the presentation of a private lunar microsatellite that the state corporation will monitor the fate of the project.
Russian engineers have completed the design of the "national" lunar microsatellite
Russian engineers-enthusiasts announced the completion of the design of the lunar microsatellite, which will be able to view the "Apollo" and "Lunar Rovers" on the surface of the natural satellite of the Earth. Funds for its development were collected through crowdfunding, and the device will be launched into space as a passing payload, according to the developers ' message received by the editorial office of N + 1.
Rogozin called for clearing the space industry of "filth" and " rot»
The Russian rocket and space industry must be forever cleansed of "filth" and "rot", said on Wednesday, June 9, the head of "Roscosmos" Dmitry Rogozin on the radio station "Vesti FM".
The Russian government will consider the concept of a new Russian space station by the end of June
The head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, announced the government's plans in June to consider the concept of a new Russian space station.
Rogozin said that the Russian Federation has enough missiles to come out on top in the number of launches
According to the Director General of Roscosmos, there is a problem with satellites, because sometimes there are not enough of their elements
The number of space launch vehicles in the Russian Federation is enough to come out on top in terms of the number of launches. This was announced by the General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin on Wednesday.
Russian and American experts discussed the operation of the Zarya block and the Zvezda service module as part of the ISS
The State Space Research and Production Center named after M. V. Khrunichev (part of the state Corporation Roscosmos), representatives of NASA and Boeing have resumed work in offline mode within the framework of existing contractual obligations for the International Space Station project, Roscosmos reported on Tuesday following a meeting at the Khrunichev Center with customers for the ISS program.
Rogozin and the head of CNES discussed the possible participation of France in the lunar station of the Russian Federation and China
As reported in Roscosmos, the heads of space agencies expressed hope for continued cooperation in areas of interest
Dmitry Rogozin, Director General of Roscosmos, and Philippe Batista, President of the French National Center for Space Research (CNES), held talks in a video conference format. This is stated in the message of the Russian state corporation, distributed on Tuesday.
Tourists will be able to stay on the ISS for a month and go into outer space - Glavkosmos"
Glavkosmos offers space tourists a flight and a stay on the International Space Station (ISS) for up to 30 days, according to the company's website.
The curator of the construction of the Vostochny cosmodrome will be a graduate of the General Staff Academy
Tatyana Andreeva-Yanskaya, a graduate of the General Staff Academy, will become the new deputy head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin for construction, RBC reports, citing two sources close to the state corporation.
Rogozin called a new way to make money on the ISS
In 2026-2028, Roscosmos allows the transfer of control of the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS) to a private company. Dmitry Rogozin, General Director of the state corporation, has named a new way of earning money on the international project "Komsomolskaya Pravda".
The Russian replacement of the ISS will be the eternal " Picatinny rail»
The new Russian space station, designed to replace the International Space Station (ISS), will be able to stay in low-Earth orbit forever, Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin told Komsomolskaya Pravda.
Russia will study the possibility of using artificial intelligence for orbital groups
The competition for the performance of research works was won by the main scientific institute of Roscosmos-TsNIIMash
Russia plans to consider the possibility of using artificial intelligence (AI) to solve the problems of the orbital group of remote sensing of the Earth (ERS), follows from the materials posted on the public procurement portal.
Russia has started to create a design of satellites for monitoring greenhouse gas emissions
Roscosmos in the coming years will focus on the creation of an orbital group for environmental monitoring, said the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin.]
Experts have started working on satellites that can detect carbon emissions. This was announced on Sunday by the Director General of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.