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"Let them fly on their brooms." Roscosmos has taken new measures in response to Western sanctions
Russia is stopping the supply of rocket engines to the United States of America and will not conduct joint experiments with German colleagues on the ISS, Dmitry Rogozin announced.
New threats from near space
Global satellite operators pose information security risks
The emergence of new threats and risks, directly or indirectly related to the emergence of multi-satellite low-orbit groupings and the escalation of the problem of oversaturation of near-Earth orbits with objects of artificial origin, today exists in three self-sufficient dimensions.
Rogozin: the blame for the collapse of space cooperation lies on the shoulders of the United States and its allies
The CEO of Roscosmos stressed that the state corporation will do everything to continue the implementation of priority tasks
The blame for the collapse of space cooperation lies on the shoulders of the United States, Great Britain, France, and Germany. This was stated on Thursday on the air of Channel One by the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.
Failures, discharges, scorpions: how the USSR landed on Venus
Roscosmos has published declassified documents of the Venus-13 mission
"Gazeta.Ru" got acquainted with declassified documents about the Venus-13 program and tells how the historical mission was being prepared and what problems happened on the way to the neighboring planet.
Russia's cruise missiles in Syria: Chinese analysts' assessment
One of the main types of weapons used by the Russian Armed Forces to defeat the IG* in the Syrian Arab Republic (SAR) were cruise missiles (KR). Surface ships and submarines of the Russian Navy have repeatedly struck Islamist targets in Syria using the 3M-14 Kalibr cruise missile.
Roscosmos will redirect resources to the creation of defense systems
Rogozin announced the direction of Roscosmos resources for the creation of defense systems
Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin said on Twitter that the state corporation will direct the resources released after the suspension of the participation of Western partners in joint projects with Russia to create defense systems.
FEFU predicted the fall of a space object on the moon
The collision will occur on March 4 with the reverse side of the Earth satellite
Timur Nozdrachev, a student of the Institute of High-Tech Technologies and Advanced Materials of the Far Eastern Federal University (INTiPM FEFU), and scientists from the Institute of Applied Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IPA RAS) as part of an international team predicted the fall of object WE0913A to the Moon. The collision will occur on March 4, 2022 with the reverse side of the Earth satellite, the press service of the university told TASS on Wednesday.
"$4.1 billion per launch - such a price tag is unacceptable"
NASA said that they will not have time to land on the moon until 2026
The Inspector General of NASA criticized the American lunar program. Speaking to US lawmakers, he said that the Artemis program required several billion dollars more than planned, and people will not be on the surface of the Moon until 2026.
Rogozin threatened to cancel the launch of OneWeb satellites if they want to use them for military purposes
The launch will take place if Russia receives guarantees of non-use of satellites for military purposes by Friday evening. In addition, the space agency demanded that the UK withdraw from the shareholders of OneWeb.
Cooperation between NASA and Roscosmos continues as before
NASA reported that mission control centers are conducting joint training
Coordination between NASA and Roscosmos is proceeding normally, despite the aggravation of relations between the United States and the Russian Federation against the background of the situation around Ukraine, the head of NASA's manned flight program, Kathy Luders, said on Monday.
Rogozin ironized in response to the idea of ESA to launch satellites on its rockets
The head of Roscosmos also suggested that European colleagues were surprised when they read the news about the continuation of full-time cooperation between NASA and the Russian state corporation
Roscosmos Director General Dmitry Rogozin ironically reacted to the idea of the European Space Agency (ESA) to use European rockets to launch satellites into orbit, which were planned to be launched on Russian Soyuz rockets.
Rogozin sneered at the idea of Europe launching satellites without Russia
Rogozin said that ESA will launch satellites on its rockets when they have them
Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin, in his Telegram channel, appreciated the idea of the European Space Agency (ESA) to launch satellites planned for launches on Russian Soyuz rockets on its own rockets.
SpaceX received three additional crew delivery missions to the ISS - NASA
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has agreed with the private aerospace company SpaceX to add three additional missions to transport crews to the International Space Station (ISS) on Crew Dragon ships.
Roscosmos will bill Europe for losses on "Spectrum-RG" due to the shutdown of the telescope
The state corporation compared partners with ostriches
The sanctions imposed by the European side are causing real losses to Roscosmos. The state corporation will evaluate them and put them up for payment to partners in Europe, the press service of Roscosmos told TASS.
Launch of the Russian-European ExoMars-2022 program turned out to be questionable
Another joint space program for Russia and the West, apparently, will be suspended due to the military operation in Ukraine.
There are 11 Angara missiles in production at Polet software
Among them is the first flight rocket "Angara-A5" for the Vostochny cosmodrome
More than 10 Angara launch vehicles are currently in production at Polet Software (a branch of the Khrunichev Center). This was stated by the General Director of the M. V. Khrunichev Center Alexey Brewho.
Ingenuity helicopter on Mars made its 20th flight
The helicopter covered almost 4.3 km in a year
The Ingenuity helicopter has already completed 20 flights during its year on Mars, covering a total of 4,227 meters. This was announced on Tuesday on its website by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), located in Pasadena, California.
Roscosmos doubts the extension of the ISS after 2024
The extension of the agreement on the operation of the ISS under sanctions causes skepticism, the press service of Roscosmos told Interfax on Tuesday.
NASA is considering options for using the ISS without Russia's participation
NASA experts are studying ways to keep the International Space Station in orbit without the participation of Russia. Nevertheless, the ministry does not see any immediate signs that Moscow refuses to cooperate on the project.
Roscosmos has published declassified documents of the Venus-13 and Venus-14 programs
Among them are technical reports on ground tests and preparation for spacecraft launches, reports on electrical tests, flight assignments, letters from the Director of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences.