Soyuz-5: the New Russian Rocket Debuts from Baikonur
Soyuz-5 debuts at Baikonur: Zenit’s successor, RD-171MV engine, the Baiterek program, and the future of the Oryol spacecraft
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Russia Launches First 16 Rassvet Satellites, Starting Deployment of its Starlink-like Internet Constellation
Russia launches 16 Rassvet satellites aboard Soyuz-2 from Plesetsk, marking the first operational step of Bjuro 1440’s Starlink-like satellite internet constellation
Bion-M2: Russia’s New Space Biology Mission and the Secret History of Soviet Monkeys in Orbit
On August 20, Roscosmos' Bion-M2 mission launched with mice, flies, and plants — continuing a Soviet legacy that once sent monkeys into space
Soyuz MS-27 Reaches the ISS in Record Time – Here’s How
Lift off of the Soyuz MS-27 mission: two Russian cosmonauts along with a NASA astronaut are set to spend eight months aboard the ISS
The Last Flight of the NK-33 Engine
With the launch of the Soyuz 2.1v on February 5th, the last NK-33 engine, originally designed for lunar flights, flew from the Plesetsk Military Cosmodrome
New Russian PTK-Orel Pilotable Spacecraft Finally Shown
During a meeting at the RKK Energia facilities, Roscosmos released the first images of several prototypes of the new Orel spacecraft
Luna-27: Two Poles Are Better Than One
Russia plans to return to the Moon with the Luna-27 mission: two landers that will attempt to land simultaneously on both poles of our natural satellite
From Bauman University the New Challenge for IoT
MSTU University proposed a network of picosats, which will occupy a third of the cell of a CubeSat to ensure reliable and stable transmission throughout Russia
Success for the First Russian Laser Inter-satellite Communication Tests
Bjuro-1440 completed the first laser inter-satellite communications tests, a successful experience of laser communications with domestically produced equipment
Kosmos 2576: Russian Spacecraft Suspected to be an ‘Inspector Satellite’
Kosmos 2576, a Russian satellite launched on May 16, 2024, raises concerns by aligning with USA 314. Suspicions grow over potential anti-satellite capabilities
