Soyuz doubles! The double launch from Baikonur and Vostochny
Two Soyuz 2.1b are back in space! On May 24 a Progress MS-23 took of for a resupply mission to the ISS, and on May 26 a Kondor-FKA satellite was launched
Roberto Paradiso
Banker with a passion for cosmonautics, he tells in his blog, "Le storie di Kosmonautika" and in the book "Noi abbiamo usato le matite!" the history and stories of the Soviet and Russian space program and the people who made it.
KSLV-II the Korean challenge that comes in from the cold
On May 25, 2023, at 09:24 UTC, from the Naro Space Center in South Korea, the first operational flight of the KSLV-II NURI, a launcher that comes from far away…
Venus Revisited: The Exciting Missions of Venera-D and Venera-B
Since 1962, the Soviet Union and the US have explored Venus. With upcoming missions like Venera-D and Venera-V, Russia will continue advancing Venus exploration
Tianzhou-6: how to shorten a space station and make it into a transport vehicle
On May 10, 2023, a Long March-7 lifted the Tianzhou-6 vessel into orbit from the Wenchang Space Center, carriyng fuel and supplies to the Tiangong space station
How to move an airlock: Russian cosmonauts move the ShK airlock from Rassvet to Nauka
Cosmonauts, during a spacewalk moved the ShK airlock from the Rassvet module, in its final position hooked to one of the side hatches of the Nauka module.
