Photo credit: vk.com/roscosmos A greenhouse for growing vegetables will appear on the International Space Station in 2021, the project is being prepared by specialists from the Research Institute of Space Instrument Engineering together with the staff of the Institute of Biomedical...
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Cuban Arnaldo Tamayo Mendes, who became the first Latin American cosmonaut, took part in a teleconference with Orenburg and Star City in honor of the 40th anniversary of the flight of the Soviet-Cuban crew,...
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The anniversary of the flight into space of the dogs Belka and Strelka are planned to be celebrated in the Russian capital, according to the website of the mayor of Moscow.
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It is 45 years since the legendary meeting in space. On July 17, 1975, the spacecraft of the USSR and the USA, Soyuz-19 and Apollo, successfully docked in orbit. Starting from the surface of the planet on July 15, they met two days later and made two...
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Musicians, artists, scientists and programmers from different countries will become participants in the international summer online school of space art, which will be opened by the Moscow Museum of Cosmonautics and the Artypical project. Classes will begin on...
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Russian experts working in the field of space exploration remain among the best in the world, the Spanish Minister of Science and Innovation Pedro Duque is sure. According to him, he himself is an eyewitness to the successes of the national space program, TASS...
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The second-ever chess game is going to take place between space and Earth, TASS reports. It is organized by the VKontakte social network and the Cosmonautics Museum. The game will be held on June 9. The first Space-Earth match took place this day 50 years...
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Meetings with cosmonauts, scientific conferences, memorial events, lectures and lessons, competitions and other events online took place in different countries of the world as part of the celebration of Cosmonautics Day, the Rossotrudnichestvo website...
Cosmonautics Day is celebrated today, on April 12, in Russia. On this day in 1961, the first man went into space - the Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.
The festive events to celebrate this holiday will take place on October 4...
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The Tsiolkovsky Film Festival starts today, April 9, the Rossiyskaya Gazeta newspaper writes. The film forum dedicated to films and programs on the space theme will be held online.
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The International Space Station will join the Immortal Regiment action, TASS reports. Roscosmos acts as the organizer of the action.
Everyone who wishes to...
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Indian cosmonauts, who are currently undergoing a training program at the Russian Cosmonaut Training Center, has started to study the Russian language. According to Pavel Vlasov, who heads the center, the program is the same for everyone. He noted that the...
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Four Indian cosmonaut candidates began training at the Cosmonaut Training Center. It is reported that the course is designed for a year. As part of the training, the Indians will get acquainted with space technology and learn to work in zero gravity. The...
Love for the homeland and the desire to do everything for its prosperity is the main distinguishing feature of Russians in general and residents of Yaroslavl in particular, the world's first woman in space Valentina Tereshkova noted. She said this at the opening ceremony of the 13th Russkiy Mir...
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The Russian-German Space Observatory Spektr-RG has initiated its mission to map the entire universe, Sputnik News reported.
The Spektr-RG mission is a joint project between Roscosmos and the German space agency DLR. Note, that Spektr-RG was launched from...
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The portrait’s sculpture of the first cosmonaut on the planet adorned the planetarium of the Argentine city of La Punta, RIA Novosti reports. The opening ceremony of the monument to Yuri Gagarin took place on the eve of October 4. It was timed to coincide with the anniversary of the launch of the first satellite. It was launched by...
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Elements of artificial intelligence have been added to the Fedor robot, which will soon go to the International Space Station (ISS). According to the representative of Roscosmos Alexander Bloshenko, the robot now can talk on different topics and even joke, the Izvestia newspaper...
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