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Russias soyuz rocket is a reliable workhorse of the space age. it was a taxi service that took astronauts to the iss when safety concerns grounded americas shuttle. but the russian technology is old and now is of less use to its former international partners. so once a space station is decommissioned, could russia the first nation into space, be the first one out? if the russians havent figured out an alternative by then, and obviously we know that especially european and american space agencies...

Up with another nation or field its own space station, which, given the current circumstances and sanctions, is quite unlikely, it might not have any crewed space flight. and theres no shortage of others to fill russias place. chinas space programme is advancing... ..and pretty much to schedule too. in the last ten years, its launched more than 200 rockets. and like the west, chinas satellites are both vital for everyday communications and military purposes. its technical achievements bring with...

A starting point. in fact, since war broke out, a us rocket sent up a russian cosmonaut to the space station. anna kikina, seen here in the middle with long flowing hair. she was greeted by others on board during a recent crew change. international collaboration continues among the astronauts and cosmonauts. and that cooperation is still continuing on the ground, in the very heart of moscow at russian space h0. it was here at star city that britains second astronaut, tim peake — on the left �...

Now, finally, that could be happening. were notjust settling for doing the same old, same old. we want to push further. and rocket launches are now commonplace, sending up spacecraft for the benefit of life on earth. space is an integral part of society. our way of working only functions with satellites for telecom, for navigation, for earth observation, for weather forecasting, for many things. so we need these satellites for our daily life. the country that first sent a person into space is cr...

Of life on earth. space is an integral part of society. our way of working only functions with satellites for telecom, for navigation, for earth observation, for weather forecasting, for many things. so, we need the satellites for our daily life. the country that first sent a person into space is crashing back to earth, because of its war in ukraine. if russia doesnt partner up with another nation l or field its own space station, which given the current - circumstances and sanctions i is quite ...

To the space station. star city is a sort of international hub for space flight, right? its where a lot of the astronauts go for training, and it really is, you know, the place that brings it all together. this would still be happening, so astronauts and cosmonauts in training havent been recalled despite the war. russias soyuz rocket is a reliable workhorse of the space age. it was a taxi service that took astronauts to the iss when safety concerns grounded americas shuttle. but the russian tec...

In the 1980s, the world came together to ban CFCs, commonly used chemicals that were destroying the atmosphere’s ozone layer. Are there lessons we can apply to tackling climate change?

A new study finds that space diets rich in fruits, vegetables, and fish lead to better health and performance in astronauts.

In the 1980s, the world came together to ban CFCs, commonly used chemicals that were destroying the atmosphere’s ozone layer. Are there lessons we can apply to tackling climate change?

The British Antarctic Survey has released imagery of the calving of a massive, 600-square-mile iceberg from the Brunt Ice Shelf. The giant sheet of ic...